Kuwaiti bourse’s main index closes in red

Kuwait-Mubasher: The main index of Kuwait’s stock market ended Thursday’s session falling 0.69% or 37.6 points to close at 5,391.81 points.

Meanwhile, both the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices rose by 0.18% and 0.41% respectively.

Today’s liquidity increased 24.6% to KWD 15.18 million, as trading volume grew 25.7% to 176.48 million shares.

Oil and gas sector topped the gainers by a rise of 1.23%, while the technology sector led the decliners by 2.25%.

National International Holding was the top winner by a growth of 8.93%, while Marakez headed the losers by falling 9.43%.

Al Mal Investment was the most active stock on which 9.21 million shares were traded, with a value worth KWD 288,000. However, the stock retreated 6.15%.

Zain recorded the highest liquidity which stood at KWD 1.3 million, after 3.62 million shares were exchanged. The stock fell by 1.41%.

 

Mubasher Contribution Time: 28-Apr-2016 11:01 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 28-Apr-2016 11:01 (GMT)