Doha – Mubasher: The main index of the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) rose 0.19% or 18.81 points to reach 10,069.51 points in Monday’s early trades.
By 10:00 am Qatar time, most of the sectors went up, with the exception of the real estate sector which fell 0.31% and the telecoms sector which inched down 0.05%, while the insurance sector was stable.
The consumer goods and services sector increased 0.61% as Qatar Fuel (Woqod), Medicare Group, and Al Meera Consumer Goods Company gained 1.08%, 0.74%, and 0.33%, respectively.
The banks sector levelled up 0.59% after Islamic Holding Group rose 1.53%, followed by Qatar National Bank (QNB) with 1.16%, and National Leasing Holding (Alijarah) with 1.13%.
The transportation sector grew 0.23%, while the industrials sector edged up 0.08% as Aamal and Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) gained 0.98% and 0.43%, respectively.
Mazaya Qatar for Real Estate Development was the best performer with 1.65%, whereas Qatari Investors Group led losers with 0.68%.
Liquidity reached QAR 12.57 million after 399,070 shares were exchanged through 297 transactions.
Masraf Al Rayan led in terms of traded volume with 201,260 shares traded, at a value of QAR 8.76 million.
