Kuwait Stock Exchange indices rise collectively at the start of today's trading - Sarmad
Kuwait Stock Exchange indices rose at the start of today's trading, with the technology sector rising and the insurance sector falling following the rating of Gulf Insurance bonds.
Translated by Qiyas from سرمد — Original source
Key indicators of the Kuwait Stock Exchange rose at the start of Tuesday’s trading, supported by gains in seven sectors.
By 9:15 a.m. Kuwait time, the “First” and “General” market indices rose by 0.09% and 0.08%, respectively, while the “Main 50” index climbed by approximately 0.40%, and the “Main” index increased by 0.03% compared to Monday’s levels.
The Kuwait Stock Exchange recorded trading volume worth 5.23 million Kuwaiti dinars, comprising 19.62 million shares across 1,520 transactions.
Seven sectors advanced, led by technology, which rose 3.49%, while five sectors declined, headed by insurance, which fell 1.60%, and the healthcare sector remained flat.
At that time, the price of 51 shares rose, led by “Senergi” up 3.49%, while the price of 19 shares fell, headed by “Gulf Insurance” down 4.51%, following Standard & Poor’s rating of the company’s bonds at A-. The price of 21 shares remained unchanged.
“Al-Takhsis” share led in trading volume with 3.86 million shares, while “Rasayat” share topped liquidity with a value of 776,210 Kuwaiti dinars.
