Kuwait – Mubasher: The price index of Boursa Kuwait edged up 0.21% or 14.18 points to close Monday’s session at 6,774.34 points.
Meanwhile, the weighted and Kuwait-15 indices fell 0.49% and 0.64%, respectively.
The consumer goods segment topped four gainers with 1.5%, on the back of Eyas which rose 5.95%.
The financial services sector levelled up 0.89%, in line with the 19.9% jump of Umm Al Qaiwain General Investment Co.
Meanwhile, the banks segment led six decliners with 0.54%, dragged by KFH which lost 2.2%.
The market’s liquidity increased to KWD 9.87 million from KWD 5.68 million in the previous session, after trading volume grew to 69.22 million shares from 40.85 million.
Al Imtiaz was the most active stock on which 14.34 million shares were traded at a value of KWD 2.18 million, up 4.76%.