• The common every day buying and selling worth on Kuwait Inventory Alternate in August was KD 94.1 million, down 12.5% from July’s common of KD 107.7 million. The liquidity throughout the first eight months of 2025 totaled KD 17.077 billion, with a median every day buying and selling worth of KD 106.7 million.
A specialised financial report revealed that inventory market liquidity sinks 20.1% in August, reaching about KD 1.9 billion, down from KD 2.4 billion in July, reported Al Rai newspaper.
In accordance with Al-Shall Consulting Firm, the market’s efficiency throughout the month was much less energetic than in July, as mirrored by a decline in each the common every day buying and selling worth and general liquidity.
The Premier Market Index declined by about 2.2%, and the Basic Market Index fell by about 1.4%, whereas the Primary Market Index rose by round 2.8% and the Primary Market 50 Index jumped by about 4.9%.
The report famous that the common every day buying and selling worth in August was roughly KD 94.1 million, down 12.5% from July’s common of KD 107.7 million.
It added that liquidity on the inventory change throughout the first eight months of the yr totaled about KD 17.077 billion, with a median every day buying and selling worth of KD 106.7 million. This represents a 98.9% rise in comparison with the identical interval in 2024, when the common every day worth was about KD 53.7 million dinars.
The report highlighted that half of listed firms obtained solely 6.5% of complete liquidity. Fifty firms, about 35.7% of the whole, obtained simply 2.5%, and one firm noticed no buying and selling exercise.
Amongst smaller, extremely liquid firms, twelve companies with a market worth of roughly 4.2% of the whole accounted for about 30% of change liquidity. Two of those, representing 0.4% of complete market worth, accounted for round 15% of complete liquidity by the tip of August.
The report concluded that whereas liquidity stays concentrated in low-capitalization firms, almost half of listed companies proceed to obtain minimal buying and selling exercise.