QSE Index Rises 0.47% at Start of Trading

Doha: September 15 - Qatar Stock Exchange index started Sunday's trading in green zone, rising by 48.79 points, or 0.47%, to reach the level of 10,447 points, compared to Thursday's closing. QSE general index was supported by a rise in all sectors: Banks and Financial Services by 0.45%; Industrials by 0.43%; Real Estate by 0.44%; Telecoms by 0.38%; Insurance by 0.31%; Transportation by 0.30%; and Consumer Goods and Services by 0.19%. By 10:00 am, 31.044 million shares were traded in 2,469 transactions valued QR 72.565 million. Source: Qatar News Agency