Corporate Sector Accounts for 67.2% of Stocks Sold in Stock Market Transactions
During the first half of 2026, the Kuwait Stock Exchange witnessed an increase in the trading volume of institutions and companies, which accounted for 67.2% of the value of shares sold, amounting to approximately 6.746 billion Kuwaiti dinars, compared to 62% in the same period of 2025. The individual investors sector ranked second, contributing 30.3% of the value of shares purchased, with individual investors deploying around 3.039 billion dinars. They were among the only investors to conduct net buying during this period. Additionally, there was a rise in the number of active trading accounts, reaching approximately 52,612 accounts by the end of June 2026, reflecting a 30.5% increase compared to the previous period.
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