Qatar exchange index gains 92.06 points

Qatar Exchange index gained 92.06 points (0.90%) this week when the bourse closed at 10,375.06 points Thursday afternoon. The trading value of QR 2,290,151,860.64 is a decrease by 11.79% compared to QR 2,596,305,635.52 registered last week. The trading volume of 80,423,297 shares is a decrease by 1.94% compared to 82,015,809 shares last week while the 31,836 transactions is a drop by 9.40% compared to 35,140 transactions. The market capitalization QR 555,026,659,015.40 is and increase by 0.33% compared to QR 553,188,359,998.46 at the end of previous week. Banks and financial services led the traded value this week with 28.3% of the total traded value. Real Estate accounted for 24.15%. Industries accounted for 15.79% and telecoms accounted for 13.37%. Real Estate led the traded volume this week with 32.32% of the total traded volume. Telecoms accounted for 23.63%. Banks and financial services accounted for 19.55% and consumer goods and services accounted for 9.54%. Banks and financial services topped the number of traded transactions with 26.39% of the total number of transactions. Real Estate accounted for 21.30%. Industries accounted for 16.35% and consumer goods and services accounted for 14.46%. From the 42 listed companies 25 ended this week higher while 14 fell and three remained unchanged. Barwa Real Estate led the traded value this week with 11.69% of the total traded value. Vodafone Qatar accounted for 8.77% and Qatari Investors Group accounted for 7.94%.