Kuwait – Mubasher: Most of Boursa Kuwait’s indices rose in Tuesday’s early trades, as five sectors grew led by consumer and financial services.
By 11:10 am Kuwait time, the benchmark price index gained 0.23% gaining 15.64 points to reach 6,678.53 points, while the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices increased 0.13% and 0.04%, respectively.
The consumer services sector led risers with 3.65% as Eyas surged 19.96%.
The financial services sector went up 1.11% after Umm Al Quwain levelled up 20%, whereas Al Deera retreated 16.4%.
On the other hand, the consumer goods sector shed 0.85% as Danah Al Safat declined 5.4%, while the industrials sector lost 0.58% after Shuaiba Industrial slid 8.2%.
Liquidity reached KWD 899,300, after 3.96 million shares were traded through 250 transactions.
Ithmaar Holding, which remained stable at 43 fils, led in terms of traded volume with 706,200 shares exchanged, while Agility Public Warehousing was the most active stock in terms of trading value with a with a turnover of KWD 252,470, rising 0.14%.