Doha – Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange’s (QSE) main index rose this week by 0.38% or 39.53 points to the level of 10,425.97 points, compared to 10,386.44 points last week.
Al Rayan Islamic Index also leapt 1.45% or 56 points to 3,933.88 points, and the All Share Index advanced 1.1% or 30.89 points to 2,840.54 points.
Trading volume increased 43% to 74.8 million shares from 52.31 million shares last week. Turnover also rose 24.7% to QAR 2.12 ($582.1942 million) from QAR 1.7 billion ($566.853 million).
The market value grew 0.53% to QAR 548.09 billion ($150.516billion), versus QAR 545.21 billion ($149.725 billion) last week.
Out of 43 traded securities, 25 closed the week in green, 17 declined and the one remaining stood at the same rate.
National Leasing Holding Company (Alijarah) was the best performing share after adding 14.8%, while Qatar Industrial Manufacturing was the worst with a fall of 11.28%.
Masraf Al Rayan was the most active share of the week, making up 11.72% of the market trading volume, followed by Gulf International and Barwa Real Estate at 9.78% and 7.6% respectively.
Translated by: Elwy el-Manzalawy
