Kuwait – Mubasher: The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) ended Tuesday’s trading session down 0.11% or 6.06 points to 5,352.47 points.
Both the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices went down 0.24% and 0.32% respectively.
Liquidity shrank to KWD 9.35 million, as trading volume shrank to 61.15 million shares.
Oil and gas sector led seven decliners with 1.54%, dragged by Independent Petroleum Group which was the top loser with 7.25%.
Meanwhile, the consumer services sector topped three gainers with 0.22%, on the back of Zima which levelled up 2.56%.
Marakez topped the winners with an 8.06% growth to 33.5 fils.
Abyaar Real Estate was the most active stock on which 5.30 million shares were traded through 85 transactions with a value of about KWD 106,040. The stock fell 2.44%.
NBK recorded the highest liquidity that reached KWD 1.6 million, after 2.73 million shares were exchanged. The stock reached 580 fils.