Mubasher: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) closed Thursday in green, on the back of three sectors.
The main index rose marginally 0.04% or 3.52 points to 8,128.25 points.
This rise was backed by three sectors, topped by the industrials with 0.28%, pushed up by Mesaieed with 1.99%.
The banks sector also hiked 0.07%, led by Islamic Holding with 2.67%.
On the other hand, four sectors declined, led by the real estate sector with 1.52%, dragged by Ezdan with 2.54%.
The transportation also fell 1.29%, as Qatar Navigation and Nakilat slid, 1.78% and 1.4%, respectively.
Turnover shrank to QAR 150.57 million from 186.02 million, whereas trading volume declined 3.75 million shares from 8.36 million shares.
Islamic Insurance’s stock topped the gainers, with 6.82%, while Al Khaleej Takaful led the losers with 3.98%.
Electricity and water, up 1.11%, achieved the highest liquidity, after announcing a 13.2% increase in Q3-17 profits.
United Development was the most active in terms of trading volume with 844,798 shares, rising 3.13%.