Boursa Kuwait indices open Tuesday in green

Mubasher: The indices of Boursa Kuwait started Tuesday’s trading session in the green; the price index added 0.19% or 12.6 points to 6,511.08 points.

By 9:35am Kuwait time, both the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices gained 0.14% and 0.28%, respectively.

Insurance companies topped gainers with 1.13%, backed by Wethaq which rose by 6.4%.

The industrial segment went up 0.55% in line with the 3.9% growth of Alafco.

Meanwhile, the consumer services sector led decliners with 0.3%, dragged by Soor Fuel and First Fuel which lost 2.6% each.

Boursa Kuwait’s turnover amounted to KWD 1.18 million after 7 million shares were traded through 395 transactions.

Agility posted the highest liquidity of about KWD 162,000.

Investors was the most active stock on which 1.52 million shares were traded.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 09-Jan-2018 06:54 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 09-Jan-2018 06:54 (GMT)