QSE Index Declines by 0.86% at Start of Trading

Doha, October 15 (QNA) - The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index declined by 0.86% at the start of Thursday's session, down 76.74 points to reach 8,854, weighed down by losses across six sectors.
QSE data showed a positive performance for Consumer Goods and Services (+1.02%). Meanwhile, six sectors declined, including: Insurance (-0.75%), Transportation (-0.93%), Banks and Financial Services (-0.96%), Real Estate (-1.04%), Industrials (-1.05%), and Telecoms (-1.08%).
By 10:00 am, trading on QSE totaled QR 58.381 million, with 32.802 million shares changing hands through 2,905 transactions. (QNA)