Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index closed at 9,743.97 points on Monday, 76.79 points (0.79 percent) up from its previous closing.

A trading volume of 155,422,417 shares was traded in 14,357 transactions in all sectors, with a total trading value of QR 415,672,394.694.

The prices of 34 companies went up and those of 12 declined, while four companies maintained their previous closing price.

The market capitalization closed at QR 566,285,179,397.580 compared to QR 562,521,820,658.290 in the previous session.

Source: Qatar News Agency