Tamdeen Investment gains 15 fils, Mabanee dips
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 21: Kuwait stocks ticked up on Thursday to close the week on a positive note. The All Shares Index rose 6 points in volatile session to 5,687.17 points paced by mid and small caps even as the heavyweights closed mixed. The Premier Market eased 1 points to 6,201 pts while Main Market climbed 20.78 points to 4,676.59 pts. The BK Main 50 scaled 21.42 pts.
The volume turnover, meanwhile, dipped as it extended Wednesday’s slight pullback. Over 238 million shares changed hands – down 24 pct from the day before. The sectors closed mostly in green territory. Technology sector outshone the rest with 2.84 percent gain whereas Consumer Goods shed 0.51 pct, the biggest loser of the day. Volume wise, Financial Services continued to top with 89.98 million shares while Banking Sector dominated in value with KD 8.6 million.
YIACO dips 27 fils, Humansoft Holding flat
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 31: Kuwait stocks edged slightly lower on Thursday to wrap up the year on a tepid note. The All Shares Index slipped 3.88 pts in choppy session to 5,546 points even as the overall mood remained mixed. The Premier Market slipped 6.27 pct to 6,051 points trimming the month’s gains to 43 pts while Main Market ticked 1 pts higher.
The BK 50 Main index was down 6.5 points at 4,636.35 pts. The volume turnover meanwhile rose for the fourth straight session. Over 263 million shares changed hands – a 5 pct rise from Wednesday.
The sectors closed mixed. Oil and Gas outshone the rest with 1.41 pct gain whereas Insurance shed 2.90 percent, the worst performer of the day. Volume wise, Financial Services topped the volume with 186 million shares while Banking sector dominated in value with KD 27.5 million. In the individual shares, National Bank of Kuwait fell 3 fils to 840 fils after pushing 3.4 million shares and Kuwait Finance
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KUWAIT CITY, Dec 22: Kuwait stocks pulled lower on Tuesday extending the losses to third consecutive session. The Al Shares Index gave up early gains to close 29.63 points down at 5,558.49 pts weighed mostly by blue chips even as the overall mood remained downbeat.
The Premier Market slid 41.98 pts to 6,080.49 points while Main Market gave up 4.15 pts. The BK 50 Main index fell 3.41 points to close at 4,609.74 pts. The volume turnover meanwhile hit a two-week low. Over 166 million shares changed hands – down 22 pct from the day before.
The sectors closed mostly in red turf. Insurance outshone the rest with 4.32 pct jump whereas Technology slid 3.71 percent, the biggest loser of the day. Volume wise, Financial Services topped the volume with 46.8 million shares while Banking sector continued to dominate with KD 15.7 million. Among the day’s losers, sector bellwether National Bank of Kuwait slipped 5 fils to 843 fils after trading 4.8 million shares and Kuwait Financ
Boursa climbs 13 fils, Humansoft Holding skids
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 10: Kuwait stocks eked modest gains on Thursday to end the week on positive note. The All Shares Index, after a wobbly start, climbed 10.89 pts to 5,559.90 points helped by some of the blue chips and mid-caps.
The Premier Market fell 3.7 pts to 6,097.90 points trimming the month’s gains to 89 pts while Main Market scaled 41.37 points. The BK 50 Main index gained 25 pts. The volume turnover meanwhile dropped for the second straight session. Over 208 million shares changed hands – down 19 percent from the day before.
The sectors closed mostly in green. Financial Services outpaced the rest with 2 percent gain whereas Banking sector shed 0.11 pct, the worst performer of the day. Volume wise, Financial Services topped with 87.3 million shares whereas Banking sector continued to dominate with KD 14.5 million. In the individual shares, sector bellwether National Bank of Kuwait dialed up 2 fils to close at 846 fils on b