Green Covers Kuwait Stock Market Indices at Start of Today's Trading - Sarmad
Kuwait Stock Market indices rose at the start of today's Thursday trading, supported by gains in 8 sectors, notably insurance, while 3 other sectors declined.
Translated by Qiyas from سرمد — Original source
Key indicators of the Kuwait Stock Exchange opened higher on Thursday, supported by gains in eight sectors.
By 9:15 a.m. Kuwait time, the “First” and “General” market indices rose by 0.02% and 0.15%, respectively, while the “Main 50” and “Main” indices increased by 0.03% and 0.76%, respectively, compared to Wednesday’s levels.
The Kuwait Stock Exchange recorded trading volume worth 5.19 million Kuwaiti dinars, comprising 18.11 million shares across 1,810 transactions.
Eight sectors advanced, led by insurance with a 7.07% gain, while three sectors declined, headed by consumer goods with a 1.19% drop, and two sectors remained flat.
At that time, the price of 44 shares rose, led by Gulf Insurance with a 19.49% increase, while the price of 41 shares fell, headed by Maaden with a 5% decline, and the price of 17 shares remained unchanged.
Zain shares led trading activity with a volume of 2.51 million shares and liquidity valued at 1.42 million Kuwaiti dinars.
