Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) started Thursday’s trading session in green territory, supported by the increase of six sectors.
By 10:05 am Qatar time, the general index inched up 0.05% to 9,995.47 points, adding 5.30 points.
Turnover amounted to QAR 17.8 million after 761,200 shares were traded through 505 transactions.
The real estate sector topped the QSE’s gainers adding 0.53% as Ezdan Holding Group and United Development Company rose 1.38% and 0.41%, respectively.
Similarly, the goods and services sector levelled up after Medicare Group and Qatar Fuel (Woqod) went up 0.59% and 0.20%, respectively.
Meanwhile, the industrial sector was the bourse’s only loser falling 0.11%, dragged by Investment Holding Group’s 0.19% drop.
The heavyweight Qatar National Bank’s (QNB) stock, which inched up 0.01%, led the QSE in terms of liquidity with QAR 3.4 million, while Ezdan Holding Group’s stock spearheaded the market in terms of trading volume with 187,100 shares.
