(MENAFN- The Peninsula) The Peninsula
DOHA: Qatar Stock Exchange's (QSE) benchmark index gained 46.80 points, or 0.44 percent, last week when the bourse closed yesterday at 10,613.32 points.
Trading value during last week increased by 0.49 percent to reach QR880.22m compared to QR875.89m.
Trading volume increased by 10.31 percent to reach 300.85 million shares, as against 272.72 million shares, while the number of transactions rose by 1.59 percent to reach 27,103 transactions as compared to 26,680 transactions.
Market cap rose by 0.16 percent to reach QR582.90bn as compared to QR581.98bn at the end of previous week, reports QNA.
Banking and financial services sector led traded value last week with 39.8 percent of the total traded value. Industries sector accounted for 17.76 percent. Consumer goods and services sector accounted for 17.48 percent and Real Estate sector accounted 8.29 percent.
Banking and Financial Services sector led traded volume last week with 28.93 percent of the total traded volume. Real Estate sector accounted 22.84 percent. Industries sector accounted 18.64 percent and Consumer Goods and Services sector accounted 10.36 percent.
Industries sector led traded number of transactions last week with 30.69 percent of the total number of transactions. Banking and financial services sector accounted 26.61 percent. Consumer goods and services sector accounted 15.32 percent and Real Estate sector accounted 9.79 percent.
From the 46 listed companies 22 ended last week higher, while 20 fell and four remained unchanged.
QNB led trading value during last week accounted for 19.33 percent of the total trading value. Medicare Group accounted for 8.65 percent and Industries Qatar accounted 6.62 percent.
When compared on daily basis, the QSE index gained 62.11 points, or 0.59 percent, yesterday compared to Wednesday's closing.
The volume of shares traded increased to 73.36 million from 63.50 million on Wednesday and the value of shares increased to QR241.68m from QR177.22m on Wednesday.
MENAFN1207201900630000ID1098749937
Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.