QSE opens on positive note

Doha – Mubasher: The main index of the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) opened Sunday’s session rising 0.8% or 19 points to the level of 10,699.78 points.

Trading volume reached 425,120 shares exchanged by 10:00 AM Doha time through 465 transactions, making a turnover of QAR 17.75 million.

The index was backed by the growth in blue chips as Ezdan, Industries Qatar and QIB leapt by 0.36%, 0.85% and 1.18% respectively.

The insurance sector was the best performer after adding 0.48%, followed by the industrial, transportation and real estate sectors as they grew by 0.44%, 0.27% and 0.1% respectively.

Meanwhile, the banking sector fell alone by 0.15%.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 07-Aug-2016 07:35 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 07-Aug-2016 10:49 (GMT)