Kuwait – Mubasher: The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) levelled up 0.38% to close at 5,536.44 points, posting its second rise in a row.
Meanwhile, both the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices fell by 0.32% and 0.74% respectively.
The telecom sector topped six gainers with 0.99%, on the back of Ooredoo and Hits Telecom which rose by 3.64% and 2.3% respectively.
The basic materials sector led four decliners with 0.9%, dragged by Kuwait Foundry which lost 2.3%.
KSE’s trading value shrank to KWD 11.55 million as trading volume decreased to 108.07 million shares.
Ithmaar Bank was the most active stock on which 10.85 million shares were exchanged.
KFH recorded the highest liquidity that stood at KWD 2.7 million.
