Doha – Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) saw a positive performance on Monday, as the general index rose 0.66% or 68.24 points to reach 10,406.79 points.
The banks sector added 0.75% after Dlala Brokerage and Investment Holding, Commercial Bank of Qatar (CBQ), Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), and Qatar National Bank (QNB) levelled up 6.82%, 1.89%, 1.09%, and 0.96%, respectively.
The real estate sector gained 0.95% due to a rise in Barwa Real Estate, Ezdan Holding Group, and United Development Co by 1.61%, 0.78%, and 0.72%, respectively.
The industrial sector levelled up 0.92% after National Cement Co (NCC) and Industries Qatar (IQ) increased 2.7% and 1.69%, respectively.
The telecom sector rose 0.82% as Ooredoo levelled up 0.98%. The consumer staples sector also climbed 0.78%.
On the other hand, the insurance sector fell 0.32% as Doha Insurance Company decreased 6.8%.
Turnover amounted to QAR 371.37 million on Monday, compared to QAR 268.23 billion on Sunday. Trading volume reached 10.39 million shares, compared to 8.19 million shares.
Qatar First Bank (QFB) led losers and was the most active stock with a trading volume of 1.68 million shares, while Qatar Islamic International Bank (QIIB) was the value leader after generating QAR 66.84 million.
