March 16, 2026

QSE Index Closes Lower by 127.68 Points

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange index closed trading on Monday down by 127.68 points, or 1.22 percent, to reach 10,333 points. During the session, 128,255,651 shares were traded, valued at QAR 371,730,790.217 in 32,579 transactions across all sectors.

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S. Korean Currency Slumps to 17-Year Low Amid Iran Crisis

Seoul: The South Korean currency retreated Monday to its lowest level in 17 years against the US dollar, amid rising global oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East. The exchange rate reached 1,497.5 won per dollar, down 3.8 won from the …

European Stock Markets Experience Gains Amidst Oil Price Decline

London: European stock indices closed higher Monday, as lower oil prices brought calm to investors who had been affected by the escalating conflict in the Middle East.

According to Qatar News Agency, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index closed up 0.45 p…