Kuwait – Mubasher: The Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) resumed its trading activity on a mixed note after Eid al-Adha vacation.

The price index inched up 0.08% to 5,433.60, gaining 4.19 points by 9:20am Kuwait time.  

Meanwhile, the weighted and Kuwait 15 indices were lower 0.5% and 0.85% respectively.

Trading volume reached 11.3 million shares traded at KWD 995,4900 in 308 transactions.

The insurance sector was the top advancer with a 0.68% rise, while the telecom sector was worst performer after sliding 1.34% at open.

Tracking stock movement, the top gainers were led by Al Mudon International Real Estate (+5.8%), while Al Masaken headed the losers with a 32.4% slide.