Mubasher: The indices of Boursa Kuwait started Wednesday’s trading session with a mixed performance.
By 9:46 am Kuwait time, the benchmark price index retreated 0.32% or 20.8 points to 6,598.52 points, while both the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices rose by 0.19% and 0.24%, respectively.
The financial services segment led decliners with 0.77%, dragged by Boubyan International which lost 6.7%.
Meanwhile, the banking sector topped gainers with 0.32% in line with the 1% rise of AUB.
IFA Hotels was the top loser with 8.26%, while Al Massaleh Real Estate headed the winners with 19.93%.
Boursa Kuwait’s trading value amounted to KWD 3.7 million after 9.7 million shares were exchanged through 540 transactions.
Zain was the most active stock on which 1.24 million shares were traded at a value of KWD 2.65 million. The stock added 0.87%.
