Saturday, October 17, 2026

Post: Qatar Stock Exchange Experiences Early Trading Decline

Doha:The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index saw a decline of 0.86% at the beginning of Thursday's trading session, dropping by 76.74 points to settle at 8,854. This decrease was influenced by losses across six sectors.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Consumer Goods and Services sector exhibited a positive performance with a gain of 1.02%. In contrast, six sectors reported declines Insurance saw a dip of 0.75%, Transportation fell by 0.93%, Banks and Financial Services decreased by 0.96%, Real Estate dropped by 1.04%, Industrials declined by 1.05%, and Telecoms experienced the largest drop of 1.08%.

By 1000 am, the total trading volume on the QSE reached QR 58.381 million, with 32.802 million shares traded over 2,905 transactions.