The general index of the Qatar Stock Exchange ended trading higher today, gaining 240.14 points, or 1.75%, to reach 13,989.49 points. During today's session, 355,777,736 shares were traded, with a value of QAR 931,707,819.018, through 20777 deals in all sectors. The shares of 30 companies rose, while the prices of 10 other companies declined, while 5 company maintained their previous closing price.