Kuwait-Mubasher: The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) retreated by 0.42% or 22.58 points to settle at 5,364.46 points at 10 am Kuwait time on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, the weighted index grew 0.10% or 0.36 points to reach 365.66 points and Kuwait-15 index gained 0.53% or 4.51 points to approach 862.45 points.
The price index is expected to see resistance at 5389, 5403, and 5422 points respectively, said capital market analyst Nawaf Al-Oun. The support will be at 5,370 and 5,348 points and the target is foreseen at 5,325 points, he added.
Liquidity reached KWD 1.59 million, after 17.77 million shares were traded through 578 transactions.
The consumer services sector led the decliners as it decreased 1.13%, followed by banks and financial services which both fell by 0.62% and the telecom sector that retreated 0.15%.
The consumer goods sector inched up 0.72%, followed by the technology and industrial sectors that gained 0.30% and 0.01%, respectively.
Shares of 80 instruments were traded, of which 18 grew, 38 fell and 24 remained unchanged.
Al Enmaa Real Estate topped the winners by gaining 7.14%, while United Foodstuff Industries Group led the losers with a drop of 21.43%.
