Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index closed Monday's trading gaining 55.26 points, or 0.57 percent, reaching a level of 9,772.2 points. During the session, 121,278,278 shares were traded, with a total value of QR 394,004,335.739, resulting from the execution of 14,884 transactions across all sectors. In today's session, the shares of 21 companies increased, and the shares of 29 other companies decreased, while one company maintained its previous closing prices. The market capitalization at the end of the trading session stood at QR 565,994,289,308.550, compared to QR 563,278,750,850.970 in the previous session. Source: Qatar News Agency