Kuwait-Mubasher: The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) edged down 0.42% or 22.71 points to reach 5,352.99 points by the second hour of Monday’s session. Similarly, both the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices retreated 0.35% and 0.41% respectively.
KSE’s liquidity stood at KWD 8.3 million, as trading volume reached 53.7 million shares which were exchanged through 1,335 transactions.
The health care as well as the oil and gas were the only sectors in the green zone by rising 0.76% and 0.13% respectively.
Meanwhile, the consumer goods sector led nine sectors to the red zone after falling 0.86%.
Kuwait Cable Vision was the top winner by rising 6.4%, while Mushrif headed the losers by a 6.25% drop.
Petrogulf was the most active stock on which 7.9 million shares were exchanged at a value of about KWD 364,800. The stock rose by 1.1%.
NBK recorded the highest liquidity which stood at KWD 4.54 million, as 6.88 million shares were traded. The stock reached 660 fils.
