QSE Index Opens Higher at Start of Monday's Trading

Doha, July 20 (QNA) - Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index increased by 12.19 points, or 0.12%, at the start of Monday's trading, up to 9,967 points, supported by two sectors.

The market data showed gains in the sectors of Telecoms (+0.36%) and Banks and Financial Services (+0.26%). Meanwhile, performance was negative for Industrials (-0.11%), Real Estate (-0.13%), Transportation (-0.32%), Insurance (-0.84%). Consumer Goods and Services remained unchanged.

At around 10:00 a.m., QSE recorded 4,383 transactions worth QR 58.989 million, involving 26.272 million shares. (QNA)