Qatari index sheds 51 points in midsession

Doha – Mubasher: The Qatari bourse’s main index shrank 0.49% or 50.64 points to the level of 10,385.03 points in Thursday’s midsession.

Trading volume came to 940,280 shares exchanged at QAR 30.4 million through 707 trades.

Transportation lost 0.78%, followed by the telecom, banking and real estate sectors which fell 0.63%, 0.60% and 0.52%, respectively. Meanwhile, the goods, insurance and industrial sectors rose by 0.50%, 0.42% and 0.40%, respectively.

Qatar Electricity and Water was the weakest stock with a drop of 1.39%, while Qatar General Insurance and Reinsurance was the strongest with a growth of 2.15%.

The index closed yesterday at 10,435.67 points after rising 0.36%.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 31-Dec-2015 08:39 (GMT)