Thursday 9 December 2010

MIDEAST STOCKS-Kuwait index near 10-wk low after unrest | Reuters

Kuwait stocks .KWSE fell on Thursday, nearing a 10-week low as overnight unrest in the country spurred some investors to sell.

Several people were hurt when Kuwaiti police intervened to disperse an opposition gathering on Wednesday, prompting a call to question the Gulf Arab state's prime minister in parliament, regional media reported. [ID:nLDE6B721T]

Eleven of Kuwait's 15 largest stocks fell, with three flat and only Burgan Bank (BURG.KW) rising as it climbed 1.9 percent.

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