Boursa Kuwait opens mixed on Wednesday

Kuwait – Mubasher: The indices of Boursa Kuwait started Wednesday’s trading session with mixed performance by 9:40am Kuwait time.

The price index edged up by 0.05% or 3.05 points to reach 5,670.80 points, while both the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices fell by 0.17% and 0.37% respectively.

Bourse Kuwait’s liquidity amounted to KWD 4.51 million, after 28.8 million shares were traded through 716 transactions.

The oil and gas sector rose by 0.36%, on the back of Marine Services which gained 2.56%. 

The banks segment also levelled up by 0.21% in line with the 1.67% rise of Burgan Bank.

Al Masaken International Real Estate was the top winner with a growth of 6.90%.

Meanwhile, the financial services segment was the only decliner with a fall of 0.20%, dragged by Arabi Group which lost 5.36% to be the top loser.

AL Salam was the most active stock on which 4.46 million shares were exchanged.

NBK recorded the highest trading value amounted to nearly KWD 866,490.

 

Mubasher Contribution Time: 21-Dec-2016 07:23 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 21-Dec-2016 07:23 (GMT)