Mubasher: Kuwaiti indices showed a mixed performance at the end of Wednesday’s trading session, with the Premier, Main, and All-Share markets dipping by 0.91%, 0.23%, and 0.7% respectively, while the BK 50 Market added 0.2%.
In the meantime, turnover went down by 1.8% to reach KWD 48.87 million from KWD 49.76 million on Tuesday. Trading volume also plunged by 17.6% to 175.75 million shares from 213.38 million yesterday.
The oil and gas sector was the biggest loser and fell by 3.32%, whereas the financial services and real estate sectors came on top of the winners with 0.21% and 3.73%, respectively.
Coast Investment and Development Company was the top declining stock and lost 10.74%, whereas Jiyad Holding led the gainers and soared by 10%.
The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) logged the highest turnover of KWD 12.22 million and closed down by 1.23%.
Ahli United Bank – Bahrain (AUB Bahrain) led the trading activity through the exchange of 40.3 million shares, the stock retreated 2.24%.