The general index of the Qatar Stock Exchange ended trading higher today, gaining 154.62 points, or 0.05 per cent, to reach 13,103.54 points. During today's session, 95,924,145 shares were traded, with a value of QAR 295,217,982.456, through 9,145 deals in all sectors. The shares of 33 companies rose, while the prices of 5 other companies declined. 7 companies maintained their previous closing price.