Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) started Monday’s trading in positive territory, backed by the growth of four sectors.
By 10:05 am Qatar time, the general index inched up 3.51 points, or 0.04%, to 8,895.40 points.
The bourse's turnover amounted to QAR 34.7 million after 1.7 million shares were exchanged through 573 transactions.
The real estate sector topped the QSE’s risers adding 0.43%, pushed up by Ezdan Holding Group and Barwa Real Estate Development which increased 0.65% and 0.30%, respectively.
Similarly, the banking sector levelled up 0.40% after Doha Bank advanced 1.41%.
Meanwhile, the goods sector topped the bourse’s decliners falling 0.69% as Medicare Group went down 2.47%.
The industrial sector decreased 0.26% due to Qatar Industrial Manufacturing’s 2.63% drop.
Aamal Company’s stock led the market in terms of trading volume with 395,300 shares, while Barwa’s stock headed the bourse in terms of liquidity with QAR 7.5 million.
