The modified market cap-weighted index tracks the performance of the largest and most liquid companies in Kuwait. Its unique pure-play approach expands local exposure to include non-local companies that generate at least 50% of their revenues in Kuwait. The MVIS Kuwait Index (MVKUWT) covers at least 90% of the investable universe. Most demanding size and liquidity screenings are applied to potential index components to ensure investability.
Full MCap of at least 150 mln USD. Three month average-daily-trading volumeof at least 1 mln USD at a review and also at the previous two reviews. At least 250,000 shares traded per month over the last six months at a review and also at the previous two reviews.
Pure-Play
Index includes non-local companies.
Diversification
Company weightings are capped at 8%.
Review
Quarterly.
Index
Last Close
Open
Last
Change
Change (1Y)
Range (1Y)
997.84
997.84
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30.65%
706.63 - 1,083.68
1,717.40
1,717.40
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57.72%
1,088.88 - 1,799.12
Timescale Slider
Symbol
IndexName
MVKUWT
MVIS Kuwait Price Index
MVKUWTTR
MVIS Kuwait Total Return Net Index
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