KSE closes mixed; liquidity posts 4-month low

Kuwait-Mubasher: The benchmark index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) edged down 0.05% or 2.5 points to end Sunday’s session at 5,370.68 points.

Similarly, the KSX 15 and weighted indices retreated 0.18% and 0.12% respectively.

Liquidity declined 28.8% to KWD 6.68 million, as trading volume decreased 5.6% to 84.21 million shares. Turnover reached its lowest level in four months.

The telecom sector topped the gainers as it added 1%, backed by Ooredoo which gained 7.55%.

The technology sector headed the decliners with a decrease of 1.41%, dragged by Osos Holding which lost 3.45%.

The Energy House was the top winner by rising 9.09%, while Kuwait Cable headed the loser after shedding 7.4%.

Abyaar Real Estate was the most active as 13.24 million shares were exchanged, with value of about KWD 345,000. The stock levelled up 2%.

Agility recorded the highest liquidity which stood at about KWD 585,700 after 1.17 million shares were traded. However, the stock dropped 2%. 

Mubasher Contribution Time: 08-May-2016 11:36 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 08-May-2016 11:50 (GMT)