DOHA: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) gained 86.00 points, or 0.83 percent, last week when the bourse closed yesterday at 10,426.37 points.
Trading value during last week increased by 2.56 percent to reach QR871.72m compared to QR849.94m.
Trading volume increased by 33.10 percent to reach 302.38 million shares, as against 227.19 million shares, while the number of transactions rose by 24.79 percent, to reach 25,490 transactions as compared to 20,426 transactions.
Market cap rose by 1.04 percent to reach QR581.81bn as compared to QR575.83bn at the end of previous week, reports QNA. Banking and Financial Services sector led traded value last week with 51.66 percent of the total traded value. Industries sector accounted for 14.78 percent. Consumer Goods and Services sector accounted for 12.72 percent and Real Estate sector accounted 6.97 percent.
Banking and Financial Services sector led traded volume last week with 39.53 percent of the total traded volume.
Industries sector accounted for 19.64 percent. Consumer Goods and Services sector accounted 15.89 percent and Real Estate sector accounted 13.69 percent.
Banking and Financial Services sector led traded number of transactions last week with 37.81 percent of the total number of transactions. Consumer Goods and Services sector accounted 21.51 percent. Industries sector accounted for 20.83 percent and Telecom sector accounted for 6.91 percent.
From the 47 listed companies 26 ended last week higher, while 13 fell and eight remained unchanged.
QNB led trading value during last week accounted for 17.62 percent of the total traded value. Masraf Al Rayan accounted for 8.69 and Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) accounted 6.86 percent.
When compared on daily basis, the QSE index dropped 18.15 points, or 0.17 percent, yesterday compared to Wednesday’s closing.
