Kuwait – Mubasher: The Kuwait stock Exchange (KSE) indices advanced collectively through this week trades to end this week on positive note.
The benchmark price index grew by 1.31% or 71 points on weekly basis to close at 5,480.42 points compared with 5,409.36 points a week earlier.
The weighted index added 2.14% or 7.62 points on a weekly basis, while KSE 15 index went up 2.9% or 2.4 points on weekly basis.
The market trading volume increased by 79.2% recording 886.59 million shares changed hands compared with 494.87 million shares in the previous week.
The market trading value surged 87.2% reaching KWD 100.56 million up from KWD 53.72 million a week earlier.
KSE market capitalization stood at KWD 25.1 billion ($82.82 billion) by the end of this week, up from KWD 24.58 billion ($81.1 billion) in the preceding week.