Six sectors boost QSE early Sunday

Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) started Sunday’s trading session in the green, encouraged by the growth of six sectors.

By 10:15 am Qatar time, the general index grew 0.40% to 10,254.60 points, adding 40.41 points.

Turnover amounted to QAR 47.3 million after 824,600 shares were traded through 795 transactions.

The goods and services sector topped the QSE’s gainers adding 1.33% as Qatar Fuel (Woqod) rose 2.37%, while the banking sector levelled up 0.39% due to the heavyweight Qatar National Bank’s (QNB) 0.47% growth.

On the negative side, the transportation sector was the bourse’s only loser falling 0.43% as Qatar Gas Transport (Nakilat) plunged 0.84%.

Woqod’s stock led the market in terms of trading volume with 181,600 shares, generating QAR 30.3 million in liquidity. 

Mubasher Contribution Time: 18-Nov-2018 07:43 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 18-Nov-2018 07:45 (GMT)