Kuwait Stock Exchange indices rise collectively at the start of today's trading - Sarmad
Kuwait Stock Exchange indices rose, supported by gains in six sectors, with Madar stock rising and Y-Pak falling.
Translated by Qiyas from سرمد — Original source
Kuwait’s main stock market indices rose collectively at the start of trading on Sunday, supported by gains in six sectors.
By 9:15 a.m. Kuwait time, the “First” and “General” indices rose by 0.22% and 0.21%, respectively, while the “Main 50” index climbed by 0.58% and the “Main” index grew by 0.16% compared to last Thursday’s levels.
Kuwait Stock Exchange recorded trading activity valued at 3.52 million Kuwaiti dinars, comprising 12.11 million shares across 1,520 transactions.
Six sectors advanced, led by Financial Services, which rose by 0.62%, while six sectors declined, headed by Technology, which fell by 1.06%, and the Healthcare sector remained flat.
At that time, the price of 60 stocks increased, led by Madar, which rose by 5.88%, while the price of 21 stocks decreased, headed by YouPack, which dropped by 4.74%, and the price of 16 stocks remained unchanged.
The stock “Al-Takhsis” led in trading volume with 2.27 million shares, while “Bitek” topped liquidity with a value of 565,700 Kuwaiti dinars.
