Business / Stock Market

Qatar Exchange index loses 19.62 points 24 Dec 2012 - 10:07 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange index lost 19.62 points or 0.23 yesterday to hit 8,422.89 points from the previous closing of 8,442.51 points. The volume...

Qatari bourse index adds 56.36 points 20 Dec 2012 - 01:46 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange pursued its upswing trend yesterday, adding 56.36 points or 0.67 percent to advance to 8,407.10 points from 8,350.74 on last...

Qatari bourse index rises; Egypt climbs 17 Dec 2012 - 04:22 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange ended in the green yesterday adding 4.34 points (or 0.05 percent) to advance to 8,335.48 points from 8,331.14 on Thursday....

Wall St drops as Apple falls; European stocks mixed 15 Dec 2012 - 12:37 am

NEW YORK: US stocks fell yesterday, with the Nasdaq weighed down by another drop in shares of Apple, and as the overhang of...

Qatari bourse index slips by 12.79 points 11 Dec 2012 - 01:29 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange index lost 12.79 points or 0.15 yesterday to 8,341.86 points from the previous closing of 8,354.65 points. The volume of...

European stocks mixed on US jobs data 08 Dec 2012 - 01:34 am

LONDON: Europe’s main stock markets posted mixed results yesterday, while the euro declined against the dollar as traders digested positive US monthly jobs...

Key European stocks rise; euro dips to $1.3076 06 Dec 2012 - 02:36 am

LONDON: European stock markets rose yesterday, unruffled by grim news on the eurozone and British economies. London’s FTSE 100 index of leading companies...

Qatari bourse index down by 0.21pc 06 Dec 2012 - 02:34 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange index was down 17.58 points or 0.21 percent to 8,336.37 points yesterday from the previous closing of 8,353.95. Among the...

European stocks, euro rise 04 Dec 2012 - 09:49 am

LONDON: European stocks and the euro rose yesterday, with Frankfurt and Paris hitting highs for the year in the wake of positive Chinese...

Qatari bourse index down 04 Dec 2012 - 09:49 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange was down 29.58 points or 0.35 percent to 8,329.08 points yesterday from the previous closing of 8,358.66 points. Among the...

Qatari bourse index drops 41.88 points 02 Dec 2012 - 11:33 pm

Doha/dubai: Qatar Exchange index dropped 41.88 points or 0.50 percent to reach 8,358.66 points from the previous closing of 8,400.54 points. The volume...

European stocks end down on US fiscal cliff woes 01 Dec 2012 - 01:02 am

LONDON: Europe’s main stock markets mostly slid yesterday, with persistent concerns over the US “fiscal cliff” offsetting the German parliament’s approval of the...

Qatari bourse index rises by 0.41 percent 29 Nov 2012 - 12:45 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange ended in the green yesterday adding 34.57 points (or 0.41 percent) to advance to 8,435.29 points from 8,400.72 on Tuesday. ...

Qatari bourse index slips by 19.34 points 27 Nov 2012 - 12:08 am

Doha/Dubai: Qatar Exchange index slipped 19.34 points or 0.23 percent yesterday to 8,429.01 points from the previous closing of 8,448.35 points. The volume...

Barclays ends floor trading on LME 26 Nov 2012 - 12:17 am

LONDON: Barclays withdrew from floor trading on the London Metal Exchange, the world’s biggest metals bourse, as the bank reviews its businesses to...

European stocks gain on German data 24 Nov 2012 - 04:55 am

LONDON: European stock markets advanced and the euro was slightly stronger against the dollar yesterdy as dealers welcomed a surprise rebound in German...

Qatar Exchange index adds 15.13 points 21 Nov 2012 - 07:14 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange pursued its upswing trend yesterday, adding 15.13 points or 0.18 percent to advance to 8,396.05 points from 8,380.92 on Monday. ...

Qatari bourse index down 0.84 percent 19 Nov 2012 - 08:19 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange index was down 71.17 points or 0.84 percent to 8,377.32 points yesterday from the previous closing of 8,448.49 points. Among...