QSE Index Declines by 0.51% at Start of Thursday Trading

Doha, October 29 (QNA) - The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index declined by 0.51%, dropping 46.61 points to 9,167 points compared to the previous session's close, under pressure from three sectors.

QSE data attributed positive performances in Transportation (+0.51%), Insurance (+0.33%), Real Estate (+0.15%), and Consumer Goods and Services (+0.13%). Meanwhile, performance was negative for Banks and Financial Services (-0.35%), Telecoms (-0.41%), and Industrials (-1.67%).

By 10:00 am, QSE recorded 3,913 transactions of QR 555.284 million, with 30.815 million shares. Trading in debt instruments totaled QR 485.111 million across three transactions. (QNA)