Kuwait-Mubasher: The benchmark index of Kuwait’s stock market ended Thursday at 5,788.74 points, retreating by 0.27% or 15.83 points.
The weighted index rose 0.62% or 2.42 points to close at 394.11 points. Also, the Kuwait-15 index levelled up 1.32% or 12.25 points to reach 939.12 points.
Zain and KFH grew 2.78% and 1.75% respectively.
Today’s turnover stood at KWD 8.19 million, as 94.6 million shares were traded through 2,441 transactions.
Sector-wise, health care posted a 3.95% drop, while telecom topped the gainers by adding 1.53%.
Shares of 128 instruments were traded, where there were 33risers, 50 fallers and 45 remained unchanged.
White Cement topped the winners as it jumped 9.26%, while AL Qurain Holding led the losers by falling 17.65%.
GFH was the most active stock in terms of volume as 18.7 million shares were traded, while Zain recorded the highest traded value of about KWD 901,800.
