DOHA: Qatar Stock Exchange index gained 38.81 points (0.39 percent) when the bourse closed trading at 12,248.35 points Wednesday.
The market capitalization increased to QR657.08bn from QR654.16bn registered Tuesday.
The traded value gained to about QR726.94m with a volume of 14.75 million shares from 7,018 transactions compared to QR326.58m with a volume of 7.22 million shares from 4,543 transactions on Tuesday.
Industries index advanced the most, up 0.91 percent to 4,071.87 points and Telecom index declined the most, down 1.53 percent to 1,289.42 points.
QSE Total Return Index gained 0.32 percent (19,034.58 points). QSE Al Rayan Islamic Index gained 0.02 percent (4,646.07 points). QSE All Share Index gained 0.29 percent (3,268.66 points).
Of the 43 listed companies, shares of 42 were traded today. From these, 20 advanced, 20 declined and two remained unchanged.
QNA
