Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) started Sunday’s trading in green territory, supported by the growth of five sectors.
By 09:40 am Qatar time, the general index inched up 0.05% to 10,604.7 points, adding 6.37 points.
Turnover amounted to QAR 5.9 million after 322,900 shares were traded through 199 transactions.
The good and services sector topped the QSE’s risers adding 0.40% as Medicare Group increased by 3.72%, while the banking sector levelled up 0.16% on the back of the heavyweight Qatar National Bank’s (QNB) 0.58% growth.
On the flip side, the industrial sector was the bourse’s only loser falling 0.05% as Qatar National Cement retreated 1.38%.
QNB’s stock led the QSE in terms of liquidity with QAR 1.1 million, while Mazaya Qatar Real Estate’s stock, which advanced 0.49%, spearheaded the market in term of trading volume with 101,200 shares.
