QSE Index Opens Lower

The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index declined by 17.64 points, or 0.16%, at the start of trading on Monday, falling to 10,898 points compared to the previous session's close. The drop was mainly driven by losses across three sectors.

Market data showed positive performance in Telecoms (+0.21%), Insurance (+0.11%), Industrials (+0.10%), and Real Estate (+0.07%).

 However, the index was weighed down by declines in Consumer Goods and Services (-0.21%), Banks and Financial Services (-0.27%), and Transportation (-0.79%).

As of 10:00 am, trading volume totaled 35.370 million shares, with a turnover of QR 74.787 million across 3,539 transactions.