KSW Premium Index: 7,725.95 -0.38%

GDP (2022): 39.6 Bln. KD
Growth: 8.6%
Inflation : 3.15%

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Benchmark Index down by -30 points

Bulls abandoned their position at Kuwait Stock Exchange as the bears gripped the local bourse in the current trading session of the week. Markets succumbed to selling bout losing -30 points , trading in negative zone. Wrapping the session in red zone left the stocks jittery. A trend of insecurity swept over the business where caution kept the traders from buying into stocks all through the trading day. The market stands at 7725 points. Experts believe however that all the positive news are now being incorporated in the price patterns of the market at the tail end of results season. The current international situation and political instability is casting a shadow of doubt in the mind of the investor. The market can remain volatile in the next few days.

Headlines

News Source Perception
Crown Prince sponsors celebration marking 70th ‘versary of Kuwait Investment Office in London KT Positive
KUWAIT-UK TIES HAILED KT Positive
Ambani’s three children join Reliance board KT Biz Neutral
New airport sparks unlikely dreams in isolated N Cyprus KT Biz Neutral
Moscow residents learn to live with drone strikes KT Biz Neutral
Government could reoffer projects to private sector Gulf Biz Neutral
Significant recovery for Kuwait in ’22 Gulf Biz Positive
Oil calmly coming down despite the OPEC+ cuts Gulf Biz Positive

Sentiment Analysis

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Markets Overview

Recent Index Quotes

Date Quote Percentage
08/28/20238 - 7,725.95-0.38%
08/27/202311 - 7,755.67-0.13%
08/24/202314 - 7,765.550.46%
08/23/202317 - 7,729.840.17%
08/22/202320 - 7,716.780.22%
08/21/202323 - 7,699.66-1.40%
08/20/202326 - 7,808.81-0.19%
08/17/202329 - 7,823.530.01%
08/16/202332 - 7,822.81-0.05%
08/15/202335 - 7,826.92-0.08%
08/14/202338 - 7,833.52-0.69%
08/13/202341 - 7,887.670.34%
08/10/202344 - 7,860.65-0.70%
08/09/202347 - 7,916.15-0.37%
08/08/202350 - 7,945.17-0.56%
08/07/202353 - 7,989.910.60%
08/06/202356 - 7,942.250.11%
08/03/202359 - 7,933.39-0.58%
08/02/202362 - 7,979.79-0.69%
08/01/202365 - 8,035.18-0.32%
07/31/202368 - 8,060.86-0.38%
 

Kuwait Times

  • Kuwaiti bank nets highest in history
  • ‘Kuwait planning to recruit 1,000 Indonesian medical practitioners’
  • ‘How I Got There’ … Kuwaiti film with high-end standards premieres
  • France bans abayas, khamis in classrooms

Gulf News

  • KUWAIT-UK TIES HAILED
  • Crown Prince’s ‘UK visit an important milestone’
  • Kuwaiti film ‘How I Got There’ premiers this weekend

Gulf News Business

  • Family feasts and social events mark Onam festivities in Kuwait
  • Britain delays post-Brexit border checks until 2024
  • Google courts businesses with ramped up cloud AI
  • Moscow residents learn to live with drone strikes
  • New airport sparks unlikely dreams in isolated N Cyprus
  • Ambani’s three children join Reliance board

Economic Overview

Year GDP (Bln. KD) GDP(Bln.USD) Growth
2022 39.639 183.568 8.6%
2021 36.477 135.761 1.3%
2020 36.006 105.949 -8.87%
2019 39.504 136.192 -0.91%
2018 39.724 138.202 13.99%
2017 38.778 120.687 10.75%
2016 40.697 109.381 -4.11%