Kuwait-Mubasher: The Kuwaiti stock market ended Wednesday in the red zone, as the price index inched down 0.44% or 25.2 points to close at 5,725.96 points.
The weighted index retreated 0.34% or 1.3 points to reach 388.4 points. Similarly, the Kuwait-15 index dropped 0.5% or 4.7 points to approach 935.06 points.
Today’s trading value grew to KWD 15.24 million, as trading volume decreased to 121.17 million shares that were traded via 2,951 deals.
Basic materials sector topped the gainers by adding 2.43%, while the industrial sector headed the decliners with a 1.51% fall.
Al Qurain Holding was the top winner after gaining 13.33%, while Metal and Recycling led the losers as it dropped 18.75%.
Al Madina was the most active stock, as 16.92 million shares were traded through 214 deals, with a value reaching KWD 950,800. However, the stock fell by 5.26%.
NBK recorded the highest turnover as reaching KWD 2.47 million, after 3.08 million shares were exchanged through 42 deals. The stock leveled up 1.25%.
