Kuwait-Mubasher: The main index of Kuwait’s stock market rose by 0.63% or 33.26 points on Monday to close at 5,284.37 points, the highest level in a month.
The weighted index levelled up 0.03% or 0.12 points to 362.26 points. Meanwhile, the KSX 15 index fell by 0.17% or 1.5 points to reach 853.73 points.
Today’s liquidity grew 5.4% to KWD 14.57 million, as trading volume increased by 19.8% to 279.39 million shares.
The health care sector topped the gainers by a 2.57% growth, backed by Safwan Trading and Contracting which rose by 7.41%.
The telecom sector led the decliners by a drop of 1.25%, as Viva fell by 1.92%.
Kuwait Real Estate was the top winner with a 13.9% increase, while Kuwait Cable headed the losers after falling 8.77%.
Al Mal Investment was the most active as 34 million shares were exchanged atKWD 1.3 million. The stock rose by 2.7% to 38 fils, the highest level in six months. The stock saw the largest trading volume in five years and a half.
