QSE closes Sunday in red

Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) ended Sunday in the red, dragged down by the fall of all sectors, amid high liquidity.

The general index slid 2.69%, or 247.7 points, to 8,959.3 points.

By the end of the session, the QSE’s liquidity hiked 80.2% to QAR 181.64 million on Sunday from QAR 100.79 million on Thursday, while the trading volume went up 50.8% to 5.79 million shares against 3.84 million in the previous session.

The real estate sector topped the losers falling 4.57% after Ezdan Holding Group declined 5.4%.

Similarly, the transportation sector plunged 4.4% as Qatar Gas Transport lost 5.84%.

Meanwhile, National Leasing Holding’s stock topped the bourse’s gainers with 1%, followed by Qatar Oman Investment and Salam International Investment Limited, which rose 0.86% and 0.7%, respectively.

Qatar National Bank (QNB), which declined 1.25%, spearheaded the QSE’s liquidity with QAR 18.23 million, while Vodafone Qatar, which decreased 2.84%, topped the bourse in terms of trading volume with 805,640 shares.  

 

Mubasher Contribution Time: 04-Feb-2018 11:42 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 04-Feb-2018 11:46 (GMT)