KSE indices fall at open

Kuwait-Mubasher: The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) saw a negative performance on Sunday, falling 0.03% or 1.55 points to reach 5,457.71 points.

Likewise, the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices declined 0.05% and 0.08% respectively.

The market saw trading of 9.1 million shares through 220 transactions by 9:20am Kuwait time, with a turnover of KWD 475,000.

The consumer goods sector led losers after declining 0.4%, pressured by Mezzan Holding Company and Agthia Group which retreated 1.85% and 0.81% respectively.

Meanwhile, the technology sector topped gainers after adding 0.9% on the back of Automated Systems which advanced 3.33%.

Acico Industries was the worst performer with a 6.9% decline, whereas Manazel Holding led risers after increasing 6.67%.

Manazel was the most active stock after trading 4.42 million shares, with a turnover of KWD 138,500.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 07-Aug-2016 07:03 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 07-Aug-2016 07:03 (GMT)