Doha: Qatar Exchange index gained 108.7 points, or 0.84 percent, when trading closed at 19,990.4 points yesterday.
The traded value increased to QR536,142,947.38 with a volume of 12,065,003 shares from 6,354 transactions. 21 companies made gains, 15 went down and four remained unchanged from the 40 firms whose shares brokers and investors traded.
Qatari individual investors bought shares worth QR243,168,626.11 from a traded volume 6,028,766 shares. Qatar institutional investors bought shares worth QR82,727,648.72 from a traded volume of 1,777,947 shares. Qatar individual investors sold shares worth QR281,694,482.57 from a traded volume of 6,411,254 shares.
Qatari institutional investors sold shares worth QR101,136,999.86 from a traded volume of 1,949,678 shares. Four banks made gains, with Qatar Islamic Bank topping with a 1.5 percent gain to close at QR101.50 from Sunday’s QR100. Medicare gained 1.49 percent led gainers from consumer goods and services. Its share closed at QR88.50 from Sunday’s QR87.20. From the industrial sector, Gulf International made gain of 4.81 percent when it closed at QR109 from the previous QR104.QNA
