Doha: The QSE index closed Thursday's trading session up by 8.27 points, or 0.08 percent, to stand at 10,654.40 points. During the session, 128,175,959 shares were traded, with a total value of QAR 371,819,849.169, resulting from 14,123 transactions across all sectors.

According to Qatar News Agency, the shares of 18 companies rose, while the shares of 30 others declined, with three companies maintaining their previous closing prices. At the end of the trading session, the market capitalization stood at QAR 623,842,880,266.950 compared to QAR 623,758,365,007.160 in the previous session.