Kuwait – Mubasher: The Kuwait Stock Exchange’s (KSE) price index stablised at the closing of Tuesday’s session at 5,412.14 points.
On the other hand, the weighted index slipped 0.11% to 353.91 points, while the Kuwait15 index edged down 0.04% to 810.8 points.
Traded volume reached 73.2 million shares, down 35.5% from 113.5 million shares traded on Monday, while turnover fell 29.8% to KWD 7.93 million from KWD 11.3 million.
A total of 6 sectors were in the red, led by consumer services, which lost 0.40%, followed by telecoms, financial services and banks, which shed 0.30%, 0.21% and 0.09%, respectively.
On the other hand, 4 sectors ended in the green, led by basic products with 1.26%, followed by the consumer goods, technology and industrial sectors, which added 0.88%, 0.41% and 0.2%, respectively.
ABAR led gainers, rising 5.68%, whereas Marakez led losers, sliding 8.7%.
Al Salam was the most active in terms of traded value, while Kuwait Finance House (KFH) was the value leader today.
