A specialised financial report revealed that the liquidity of the Kuwait Inventory Change in the course of the first 9 months of 2025, protecting 181 enterprise days, reached about 19.355 billion dinars, equal to almost US $58.5 billion.
In line with Al-Shall Monetary Consulting, the common each day buying and selling worth on this interval amounted to roughly 106.9 million dinars (round US $324.9 million), virtually doubling in comparison with final yr’s each day common of 55.8 million dinars (US $169.6 million), marking a rise of 91.8 %.
The report highlighted that September recorded stronger exercise than August. Buying and selling worth and all market indices rose, with the Premier Market up 3.1 %, the Fundamental Market 5.2 %, the Normal Market 3.5 %, and the Fundamental 50 Index 6.7 %, experiences Al-Rai each day.
Liquidity in September climbed to 2.277 billion dinars (US $6.9 billion), in contrast with 1.976 billion dinars (US $6.7 billion) in August, reflecting an increase of 15.3 %. The typical each day buying and selling worth for September reached about 108.5 million dinars (329.8 million {dollars}), additionally larger than August’s 84.1 million dinars (US $282.3 million).
Regardless of this development, liquidity remained erratically distributed. The report indicated that half of the listed corporations collectively attracted solely 6.9 % of whole liquidity, whereas 50 corporations, representing roughly 35.7 % of the market, obtained simply 2.6 %. One firm noticed no buying and selling in any respect in the course of the interval.
In distinction, a small group of companies drew important investor consideration. Twelve comparatively small and extremely liquid corporations, whose mixed market worth represents solely 2.7 % of the entire, accounted for round 26 % of buying and selling exercise.
Inside this group, two corporations with a market worth of simply 0.4 % of the change’s whole managed to draw 13.4 % of total liquidity.
The report concluded that whereas total buying and selling exercise has grown strongly this yr, liquidity continues to pay attention in a slim section of smaller corporations, leaving a big portion of listed companies with restricted investor engagement.
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