By: Mohamed Farouk

Mubasher: Boursa Kuwait closed Monday’s trading session on a mixed note for the third consecutive session.

The Main Market Index edged up 0.52%, while All-Share and Premier Market indices dipped 0.43% and 0.72%, respectively.

The stock market’s liquidity grew today by 14.6% to KWD 44.28 million from KWD 38.64 million on Sunday.

Meanwhile, trading volume retreated by 15.6% to 201.03 million shares, versus 238.64 million shares yesterday.

The healthcare sector led winners with an increase of 1.07%, while the telecommunication sector headed losers with a slump of 0.91%.

Kuwait Finance House’s (KFH) stock, down 1.27%, was the most active stock in terms of liquidity with a turnover of KWD 9.1 million, while Aayan Leasing, up 1.29%, was the most active in terms of trading volume with 41.67 million shares.