Kuwait - Mubasher: Kuwait Stock Exchange closed on mixed note at the end of Sunday’s session.
The price index edged up 0.08%, or 4.46 points, closing at 5369.03 points, while the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices shed 0.02% and 0.44%, respectively, during the session.
Liquidity levels slumped 55.1% to KWD 5.55 million from KWD 12.35 million on Thursday. The traded volume also fell 34.5% to 46.04 million shares after 70.3 million shares in the previous session.
Consumer goods topped the green sectors by 0.7%, backed by Livestock Transport and Trading’s share by 5.32% and Mezzan by 1.85%.
The financial services came in the second place and increased by 0.43%, while Al Mal, National Investment Co., Noor and Gulf North Africa Holding rose 5.56%, 5.26%, 5.13% and 4.62%, respectively.
On the other hand, the technology sector topped the red zone, losing 2.5%, on the back of Automated Systems, which dropped 6.94%.
Gulf Franchising Holding came on the top of the highest rising shares, levelling up 6.45% to close at 33 fils, while Flex Resorts and Real Estate topped the declining shares, sliding 9.6%.
On the trading volume level, Zima Holding was the most active with 7.9 million shares traded at a value of KWD 353,120.
Kuwait Finance House (KFH) achieved the highest liquidity today by about KWD 1.14 million, through trading 2.5 million shares.
