Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange’s (QSE) general index fell 31.35 points, or 0.29%, to close at 10,683.94 points on Wednesday.
The QSE’s liquidity hiked to QAR 263.98 million on Wednesday, from QAR 186.93 million in the previous session, while trading volume surged to 9.04 million shares, compared to 6.75 million on Tuesday.
The telecommunications sector headed decliners with 2.25%, pressured by Ooredoo which retreated 3.92%.
Meanwhile, the banking sector fell 0.43% after the heavyweight Qatar National Bank (QNB) dropped 0.49%.
On the other hand, the industrials sector topped gainers and surged 0.50%, after Mesaieed Petrochemical Holding grew 2.56%.
Mesaieed Petrochemical Holding’s stock led the QSE in terms of trading volume with 1.39 million shares, while Ooredoo’s stock registered the highest trading value with QAR 44.99 million.
