Doha, July 27 (QNA) - Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index increased by 34.53 points, or 0.35%, at the start of Monday's trading, up to 10,038.20 points, supported by six sectors.

The market data showed gains in the sectors of Insurance (+0.70%), Banks and Financial Services (+0.58%), Real Estate (+0.46%), Industrials (+0.32%), Consumer Goods and Services (+0.13%), and Telecoms (+0.03%), while Transport declined (-0.07%). 

At around 10:00 am, QSE recorded 3,897 transactions worth QR 45.031 million, involving 23.816 million shares. (QNA)