Business / Stock Market

Tomorrow last day of trading at QE’s present building 27 Feb 2013 - 06:19 am

DOHA: Tomorrow will be the last day for Qatar Exchange (QE) doing its businesses at its current building on the Grand Hamad Street....

Qatari bourse index down by 0.46 percent 26 Feb 2013 - 01:30 am

Qatari bourse index down by 0.46 percent Doha: Qatar Exchange was down 40.14 points or 0.46 percent to 8,653.07 points yesterday. Among the...

Key European stocks rise 26 Feb 2013 - 01:28 am

LONDON: European stock markets rode an Italian election rollercoaster yesterday, rising as exit polls initially tipped a centre-left victory but then dipping as...

Strong German data boosts European stocks 23 Feb 2013 - 03:34 am

LONDON: European stock markets rebounded while the euro slid against the dollar yesterday as traders welcomed improving economic fortunes in Germany and looked...

QE trading value rises by 12.76pc 22 Feb 2013 - 06:03 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange’s main index dropped by 58.28 points (0.66 percent) last week when the bourse closed yesterday at 8,734.56 points. The trading...

European stocks recoil on US stimulus fears 22 Feb 2013 - 06:00 am

LONDON: European stock markets joined a global sell-off yesterday over concern about a possible end to US stimulus measures and as data showed...

Most Gulf markets rise 22 Feb 2013 - 05:55 am

DUBAI: Egypt’s measure lifted from a three-week low yesterday as foreign investors hunted for bargains, while other regional markets also gained. Shares in...

Wall St slips after rally; oil falls 21 Feb 2013 - 10:04 am

NEW YORK: Global equity markets faltered yesterday as a mixed reading of US housing data took the edge off this year’s stock rally,...

Qatari bourse index down by 0.17 percent 20 Feb 2013 - 12:34 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange was down 14.77 points or 0.17 percent to 8,779.90 points yesterday from the previous closing of 8,794.67. Among the top...

Most European stock markets drop 19 Feb 2013 - 07:38 am

LONDON: Europe’s main stock markets mostly fell yesterday after a weekend meeting of the Group of 20 leading economies ended with Japan being...

Qatari bourse index rises by 0.15 percent 19 Feb 2013 - 07:38 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange ended in the green yesterday adding 13.56 points (or 0.15 percent) to advance to 8,794.67 from 8,781.11 points on Sunday....

Qatar Exchange market cap rises to QR476.77bn 15 Feb 2013 - 11:19 am

DOHA: The Qatar Exchange’s (QE) main index gained 35.25 points, or 0.40 percent, during the week to close at 8,792.84 points. Trading value...

Key European stocks drop as eurozone recession deepens 15 Feb 2013 - 11:16 am

LONDON: European stocks fell yesterday following news that the eurozone recession deepened in the final three months of last year, but some major...

QE trading volume jumps 09 Feb 2013 - 01:01 am

DOHA: Qatari stocks improved marginally in the week that ended yesterday with the main benchmark index of the bourse gaining a marginal 32.82...

Most European stock markets slump 07 Feb 2013 - 06:21 am

A woman walks in front of a share price board in Tokyo, yesterday. Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index soared more than 3 percent...

Qatari bourse index rises by 0.25 percent 07 Feb 2013 - 06:18 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange pursued its upswing trend yesterday, adding 21.69 points (or 0.25 percent) to advance to 8,769.20 points from 8,747.51 on Tuesday....

Qatari bourse index adds 22.48 points 06 Feb 2013 - 07:13 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange index continued its upswing trend yesterday adding 22.48 points or 0.26 percent to advance to 8,747.51 points from 8,725.03 on...

Qatari bourse index loses 1.29 points 05 Feb 2013 - 05:23 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange was slightly down yesterday losing 1.29 points or 0.01 percent to reach 8,725.03 points from the previous closing of 8,726.32. ...