KSE’s price, weighted indices down; KSX 15 closes in green

Kuwait-Mubasher: The price index of Kuwait’s stock market fell by 0.35% or 18.35 points to close at 5,244 points on Thursday.

The weighted index decreased to 362.1 points, while KSX 15 rose to 854.63 points.

Today’s liquidity decreased by 28.2% to KWD 11.95 million, as trading volume shrank by 15.2% to 171.75 million shares.

The technology sector was the best performer as it gained 1.25%, while the consumer services led the decliners with a 1.81% fall.

Ras Al Khaimah White Cement topped the winners by a growth of 10%, while Kout Food led the losers by an 8.33% decrease.

Shares of 144 instruments were traded, with Ithmaar Bank coming in as the most active stock after it saw trading of 26.27 million shares.

KFH recorded the highest liquidity which exceeded KWD 1.6 million. 

Mubasher Contribution Time: 03-Mar-2016 10:31 (GMT)