DOHA: Qatar Exchange pursued its upswing trend Tuesday, adding 37.85 points (or 0.43 percent) to advance to 8,938.10 points from 8,900.25 on Monday.
The volume of the shares traded fell to 11,526,547 from 13,485,022 on Monday and the value of shares decreased to QR350,448,159.15 from QR615,697,389.21 Monday.
Among the top gainers were International Islamic Bank which was up 1.16 percent to QR52.50, Vodafone Qatar rose 0.96 percent to QR9.50, Barwa Real Estate gained 0.92 percent to QR24.17 and Doha Bank up by 2.04 percent to QR47.45.
The Banking and Financial sector index up 0.60 points while Consumer Goods and Services sector index gained 0.40 points. The industrial sector lost 0.29 points while insurance sector rose 0.45 points.(QNA)
