Doha, April 28 (QNA) - Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index closed lower on Tuesday shedding 19.27 points, or 0.18 percent, to settle at 10,622.63 points.

A total of 239,106,243 shares were traded in 28,642 transactions across all sectors, valued at QR 511,024,589.740.

Shares of 20 companies advanced, while 27 declined, and six remained unchanged.

Market capitalization stood at QR 632,957,093,255.564, compared with QR 634,064,952,399.766 in the previous session. (QNA)