Kuwait – Mubasher: The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) ended Thursday’s trading session up 0.12% or 6.23 points to 5,321.46 points.
Similarly, both the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices rose 0.4% and 0.74% respectively.
Trading volume soared to 113.74 million shares to post the highest volume in seven months, in line with the 114% growth of liquidity to KWD 22.08 million.
KSE’s technology sector topped six gainers with 1%. The telecom sector levelled up 0.66% on the back of Zain which rose 5.8%.
The oil and gas sector led four decliners with 0.39%, dragged by PetroGulf which lost 2.6%.
NBK was the most active stock on which 11.85 million shares were exchanged at a value of KWD 6.76 million. The stock reached 570 fils.