DOHA: Qatar Exchange index gained 189.38 points (2.09 percent) this week when the bourse closed trading at 9,238 points here Thursday afternoon.
The trading value decreased by 0.45 percent this week when it reached QR 1,893,273,256.75 compared to QR 1,901,835,111.54.
The trading volume increased by 1.82 percent when it reached 56,092,025 shares as against 55,090,526 shares last week.
The number of transactions fell by 10.70 percent when it reached 24,743 transactions as compared to 27,708 transactions the previous week.
The market capitalization rose by 1.61 percent to reach QR 509,975,631,700.61 as compared to QR 501,914,827,939.13 at the end of previous week.
Banks and financial services led the traded value this week with 28.97 percent of the total traded value. Real estate accounted for 23.35 percent.
Industries accounted for 20.44 percent and Consumer Goods and Services accounted for 16.14 percent.
Real estate led the traded volume this week with 37.38 percent of the total traded volume.
Banks and financial services accounted for 25.43 percent.
Industries accounted for 12.74 percent and Consumer Goods and Services accounted for 12.39 percent.
Banks and Financial Services led number of transactions traded this week with 30.21 percent of the total number of transactions.
Real estate accounted for 22.38 percent. Industries accounted for 19.81 percent and Consumer Goods and Services accounted for 14.24 percent.
From the 42 listed companies 29 ended this week higher while nine fell and four were unchanged.
United Development Company led the traded value this week with 13.67 percent of the total traded value.
Industries Qatar accounted for 9.11 percent. Barwa Real Estate accounted for 7.76 percent. (QNA)
