Kuwait – Mubasher: The indices of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) started Thursday’s session edging down 0.07% or 3.75 points to reach 5,485.15 points by 9:50am Kuwait time.
The weighted and Kuwait-15 indices rose by 0.26% and 0.51% respectively.
KSE’s trading value stood at KWD 1.13 million after 12.74 million shares were traded through 420 transactions.
The banks sector topped the gainers by 0.29%, backed by NBK, Boubyan, and GBK.
Meanwhile, the technology sector led the losers, dragged by automated systems which retreated by 1.6%.
KAMCO was the top winner by a 5.4% growth, while Gulf Franchising Holding headed the losers by an 8.2% fall.
Sokouk Holding was the most active stock on which 2.07 million shares were exchanged at a value around KWD 76,300. The stock rose by 2.8% to 37 fils.
Kuwait Projects recorded the highest liquidity that reached around KWD 283,470 after 534,800 shares were traded. The stock levelled up by 1.9% to 540 fils.