Kuwait – Mubasher: The main index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) edged up 0.02% to reach 5,359.85 points by 9:25am Kuwait time on Tuesday, while both the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices remained unchanged.
The banks sector levelled up 0.35%, on the back of Ithmaar Bank which gained 4.3%.
The real estate sector inched up 0.01% as Marakez and Mudon rose 8.06% and 1.8% respectively.
KSE’s turnover reached KWD 1.71 million, after 7.65 million shares were traded through 192 transactions.
Zain was the most active stock at open, with a volume of 2.09 million shares generating nearly KWD 700,220.