QSE opens week on stronger note on buying interests; index crosses 9,800

QSE opens week on stronger note on buying interests; index crosses 9,800:

The Qatar Stock Exchange on Sunday opened the week on a stronger note to cross the 9,800 levels, mainly on the back of buying interests in industrials, transport, consumer goods and telecom.

The 20-stock Qatar Index gained for the third consecutive session by 0.3% to 9,813.32 points as domestic institutions and non-Qatari individuals turned marginally bullish.

Doha Bank-sponsored exchange-traded fund QETF witnessed 0.56% gains, while Masraf Al Rayan-sponsored QATR declined 1.93%.