Boursa Kuwait closes Tuesday’s session on collective rise

Mubasher: The indices of Boursa Kuwait ended Tuesday’s trading session collectively high, backed by a rise in most sectors.

The All-Share index increased by 1.65% or 103.03 points to 6,333.26 points, while the Main and Premiere markets rose by 0.9% and 1.91%, respectively.

Liquidity decreased to KWD 65.35 million, compared to KWD 68.88 million on Thursday, 9 January.

Meanwhile, the trading volume levelled up by 15.9% to 249.13 million shares from 215.02 million shares in the previous session.

The banks sector came on top of nine gainers with 2.02%, followed by the telecommunication segment with around 1.7%, while the consumer goods sector was the only decliner with 1.18%.

At the same time, Burgan Company for Well Drilling, Trading, and Maintenance led the green zone with nearly 21%, while Kuwait Real Estate Holding (Al Aqaria) topped the red zone with 9.7%.

National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), up 2.16%, achieved the highest turnover of KWD 14.15 million, while Al Salam Group Holding, up 8.77%, was the most active stock with 17.09 million traded shares.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 14-Jan-2020 10:57 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 14-Jan-2020 10:57 (GMT)