Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index closed Monday's trading session higher, marking an increase of 52.62 points, or 0.51 percent, to reach 10,332.82 points.

According to Qatar News Agency, the trading session saw a total of 226,169,642 shares exchanged hands, with a total trading value of QAR 467,582,812.742, across 25,438 transactions spanning all sectors. The session observed 42 companies experiencing a rise in share prices, while 9 companies saw a decline, and one company maintained its previous closing price.

The market capitalization by the end of the trading session was reported to be QAR 610,298,468,812.870, showing an improvement from the previous session's QAR 606,804,976,462.186.