Kuwaiti bourse faces weaker open

Kuwait-Mubasher: The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) retreated 1.18% or 63.35 points to settle at 5,289.61 points on Thursday morning.

By 10:00am Kuwait time, the weighted index dropped 0.78% or 2.84 points to reach 360.41 points. Also, Kuwait-15 index fell by 0.89% or 7.56 points to 844.16 points.

Liquidity stood at KWD 7.27 million, after 41.22 million shares were exchanged through 996 transactions.

The financial services sector topped the decliners as it went down 1.98%, followed by the industrial sector which lost 1.20%.

Real Estate Asset Management topped seven winners by adding 6.06%, while Metal and Recycling led the 71 losers after moving 15.62% lower.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 14-Jan-2016 07:17 (GMT)