Qatar Exchange Index Adds 543.01 Points This Week

Doha, July 10 (QNA) - Qatar Exchange index gained 543.01 points (+4.39%) this week when the bourse closed Thursday afternoon at 12,919.63 points. The trading value of QR 2,659,119,013.58 this week is a decrease by 20.95% compared to QR 3,363,861,784.44 last week. The trading volume of 68,816,884 shares is a decrease by 19.66% compared to 85,653,641 shares, while the 32,037 transactions is a drop by 19.47% compared to 39,781 transactions last week. The market capitalization of QR 701,389,760,194.20 is an increase by 3.72% compared to QR 676,252,951,207.97 at the end of previous week. Banks and financial services led the trading value with 37.44% of the total value. Real estate accounted for 21.15%. Industries accounted for 16.52%, and consumer goods and services accounted for 11.93%. Real estate topped the traded volume with 33.73% of the total volume. Banks and financial services accounted for 25.30%. Consumer goods and services accounted for 14.09%, and telecoms accounted for 10.50%. Banks and financial services topped the number of transactions with 32.32% of the total transactions. Real estate accounted for 22.55%, industries accounted for 21.59%, and consumer goods and services accounted for 10.33%. From the 43 listed companies 38 ended this week higher and five went down. Masraf Al Rayan led the traded value this week with 17.47% of the total value. Ezdan Holding Group accounted for 12.44%. The Gulf International Services accounted for 6.40%. (QNA)