Daily Market Review
  Kuwait Stock Exchange October 25, 2009  
Market Cap Indices
Index * Last Change (%)
Day Week YTD
4,077.27
(1.43)
(2.29)
16.03
2,238.15
(2.59)
(4.18)
(1.2)
3,604.14
(2.04)
(3.91)
7.06
3,979.98
(3.59)
(5.88)
13.23
* Base date is 01/01/1999, Value = 1,000
Kuwait Stock Exchange Indices
Index Last Change (%)
Day Week YTD
7,487.8
(1.58)
(2.49)
(3.79)
9,016.8
(1.04)
(0.94)
(7.54)
6,060.3
(2.67)
(4.55)
(18.94)
2,852
(0.68)
(1.35)
(14.01)
2,944
(2.27)
(3.64)
(14.62)
6,043.1
(1.34)
(2.55)
18.8
15,393.2
(1.23)
(1.81)
(0.14)
4,727
(0.94)
(1.73)
36.73
7,825
(1.34)
(1.28)
(1.08)
2,764.1
0
0
0
1,221.4
(0.13)
(1.4)
(2.03)
Most Active Stocks
Company Volume Price
  Shares Market % Last % Change
14,900,000
8.38
112
(3.45)
13,720,000
7.72
110
(1.79)
12,080,000
6.8
55
(6.78)
9,370,000
5.27
485
(3)
9,240,000
5.2
234
(2.5)
Major Gainers
Company Price Volume
Last Change %Change
102
6
6.25
120,000
236
6
2.6
20,000
335
5
1.51
10,000
152
2
1.33
80,000
415
5
1.21
240,000
Major Losers
Company Price Volume
Last Change %Change
104
(10)
(8.78)
20,000
54
(5)
(8.48)
560,000
55
(5)
(8.34)
400,000
56
(5)
(8.2)
4,560,000
122
(10)
(7.58)
5,000,000
Top 10 Market Cap Companies
Company Price Change (%) Market Cap (KWD Mil) P/E P/B
1,360
0
5,235
15.94
2.22
1,220
(1.62)
3,500
16.97
2.18
1,260
(3.08)
2,897
40.41
2.42
990
0
1,259
40.42
2.79
1,200
(3.23)
1,203
8.37
1.42
325
(1.52)
806
N/M
1.71
1,540
0
772
6.5
1.82
1,820
0
712
49.37
2.72
510
0
703
33.56
2.24
550
0
641
N/M
5.05
Market Activity
KSE 25/10/2009 22/10/2009 Change (%) 50-day average Change (%)
Trading Vol. (Million)
177.77
232.93
-23.69
333.9
-46.76
Transactions
4026
4347
-7.39
6242.46
-35.51
Value Traded (KWD Million)
40.49
35.29
14.73
84.37
-52.01
 
Company News
  • KFIN - Net profit announced for the 9 months ending on 30/9/2009, KWD 106.38 million, a decrease of 52%.
  • ABK - Net profit announced for the 9 months ending on 30/9/2009, KWD 24.26 million, a decrease of 66%.
  • NAPESCO - Net profit announced for the 9 months ending on 30/9/2009, KWD 2.08 million, an increase of 124%.
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