KFH rallies 7 fils, Humansoft Holding dips KUWAIT CITY, May 17: Kuwait stocks pulled higher on Monday as it reopened after a five-day break. The All Shares Index gave up steeper early gains to close 34.19 points down at 6,313.20 pts paced by some of the blue-chips and mid-caps even as the ove
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KUWAIT CITY, May 5: Kuwait stocks gained momentum on Wednesday following the three-day advance. The All Shares Index rallied 49.34 points to 6,232.97 pts paced by Agility and some of other blue chips and mid caps even as the banks remained largely muted. The Premier Market soared 74.17 points to 6,757.82 pts taking the month’s gains to 130 points while Main Market slipped 7.16 points. The BK Main 50 scaled 20.86 points to close at 5,410.62 pts. The volume turnover meanwhile continued to rise for the second straight session. Over 525 million shares changed hands – up 5 percent from the day before. The sectors closed mixed. Insurance outpaced the rest with 6.41 percent gain whereas Technology slid 3.67 percent, the steepest decliner of the day.
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KUWAIT CITY, March 2: Kuwait stocks sagged on Tuesday, partly reversing last session’s modest gains. The All Shares Index fell 8.22 pts in a volatile session to 5,677.55 pts weighed by some of the counters even as the broader sentiment remained soggy. The Premier Market slipped 7.63 points to 6,192.98 pts while Main Market eroded 9.94 points. The BK Main 50 was down 6.88 pts at 4,846.37 points. The volume turnover meanwhile shrank after the four-day rise. Over 210 million shares changed hands – down 18 percent from the day before.
The sectors closed mixed. Insurance outshone the rest with 1.7 pct gain whereas Oil and Gas shed 1.23 percent, the worst performer of the day. Volume wise Financial Services topped with 66.3 million shares while Banking sector was ahead in value with over KD 18 million shares. In the individual shares, sector bellwether National Bank of Kuwait dialed up 2 fils on back of 4.8 million shares extending last session’s robust gains while Kuwai
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KUWAIT CITY, Feb 15: Kuwait stocks crept higher on Monday after treading water in the previous session. The All Shares Index ticked 2.25 points higher in a choppy session to 5698.95 points helped by some of the blue chips even as the broader sentiment remained soggy. The Premier Market rose 4.60 points to 6,214.08 pts paring the month’s losses to 93 points while Main Market gave up 3.21 points. The BK Main 50 was little changed at 4,859.54 pts. The volume turnover meanwhile was a marginal fall following Sunday’s uptick. Over 362 million shares changed hands – down 1 pct from the day before.
The sectors closed mixed. Technology outshone the rest with 13.2 pct gain whereas Oil and Gas shed 0.66 percent, the worst performer of the day. Financial Services topped in both volume and value with over 201 million shares traded for KD 15.4 million. Among the notable movers, Mabanee Co extended last session’s gains with 6 fils jump to 675 fils while National Investment Co s
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.