Doha: The QSE index closed lower on Wednesday, dropping 7.12 points, or 0.07 percent, to settle at 10,677.64 points. A significant volume of 203,741,453 shares was traded in 27,528 transactions across all sectors, amounting to a total value of QR 489,915,860.157.

According to Qatar News Agency, the trading session saw mixed results with shares of 24 companies advancing, while 26 companies saw a decline, and three remained unchanged. The market capitalization was reported at QR 636,550,373,855.672, which showed a decrease when compared to the previous session's figure of QR 638,627,839,961.816.