Kuwait-Mubasher: The benchmark index of the Kuwaiti bourse levelled up by 0.54% or 28.26 points to end Tuesday’s trading session at 5,235.65 points, the highest level in a month and a half.
Meanwhile, the weighted index dropped 0.17% or 0.6 points to reach 357.68 points, similarly, KSE 15 index retreated 0.12% to settle at 840.04 points.
Wednesday’s trading session is expected to seem volatile as the end of the week approaches, said technical capital analyst Hamoud Al-Swaileh.
Today’s trading value rose to KWD 11.56 million as trading volume retreated 6.3% to stand at 128.88 million shares.
The basic materials sector was the top gainer by 2.13% increase, while the health care sector led the decliners by a decline of 2.26%.
Al Madina stock led the winners with an increase of 8.33%, while Yiaco headed the losers with a 9.17% decrease.
Al Dar National Real Estate was the most active as 9.05 million shares were exchanged with a value of about KWD 176,500.
Kuwait Finance House recorded the highest turnover of KWD 1.5 million, after 3.04 million shares were exchanged.
