DOHA: Qatar Exchange pursued its upswing trend Tuesday, adding 24.50 points (or 0.28%) to advance to 8,689.69 points from 8,665.19 Monday.
The volume of the shares traded fell to 4,158,320 from 5,086,298 on Monday and the value of shares decreased to QR249,792,704.52 from QR260,936,342.20 Monday.
Among the top gainers were Qatar National Bank which was up 0.37% to QR135.00, Industries Qatar rose 0.12% to QR167.00, Commercial Bank of Qatar gained 1.05% to QR77.00 and Electricity and Water up by 1.29% to QR141.80.
The Banking and Financial sector index rose 0.27 points while Consumer Goods and Services sector index dropped 0.15 points. The industrial sector gained 0.49 points while insurance sector added 0.38 points. (QNA)
