Doha – Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) ended a three-day losing streak as its benchmark index closed Monday’s session with a rise of 0.65% or 68.27 points to the level of 10,553.83 points.
The index was backed by the increase in blue chips as Ezdan grew 1.49%, Industries Qatar leapt 0.67% and Masraf Al Rayan advanced 0.7%.
Trading volume increased to 6.46 million shares from 4.52 million shares exchanged on Sunday, turnover also rose to QAR 245.58 million from QAR 195.31 million.
The real estate sector was the best performer after adding 1.15% as United Development rose 1.29%. the stock was the largest-traded share with a trading volume of 970,400.
The insurance and telecom sectors also leapt by 0.76% and 0.6% respectively.
The banking sector rose 0.33% as QIB levelled up 0.68%. The stock made the highest liquidity of QAR 32.9 million.
The consumer goods sector fell alone by 0.62%.
