Kuwait – Mubasher: The indices of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) ended Monday’s session with a grouped rise, backed by the growth of six sectors that were topped by the financial services.
The benchmark index inched up 0.02% or 1.32 points to close at 5,395.89 points. The weighted and Kuwait-15 indices levelled up by 0.05% and 0.27% respectively.
KSE’s liquidity shrank by 30.9% to KWD 7.73 million, as trading volume decreased by 18.2% to 130.13 million shares.
The financial services sector topped six gainers by a rise of 0.52%, backed by Kuwait Investment which rose by 7.07% as well as KFIC and KAMCO that gained 6.76% and 6.33% respectively.
Meanwhile, the consumer sector led four decliners by 1.02%, dragged by Kuwait Cinema which retreated by 7.8% to top the losers.
Investors was the most active stock with the highest liquidity of about KWD 587,570 as 24.92 million shares were traded. The stock fell by 4.17% to 23 fils.
