Kuwait Stock Exchange closes with its general index down by 18.25 points
Kuwait Stock Exchange general index declines at the end of trading with active transactions.
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Kuwait City, September 30 (KUNA) – The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading session on Wednesday with its general index down by 18.25 points, or 0.21 percent, to stand at 8,779.38 points. A total of 289 million shares were traded across 22,283 cash transactions valued at 88.10 million dinars (approximately $270.4 million).
The main market index fell by 58.63 points, or 0.64 percent, to 9,094.64 points, with 161.6 million shares traded in 12,932 cash transactions worth 34 million dinars (about $104.3 million).
The first market index declined by 10.59 points, or 0.12 percent, to 9,167.93 points, as 127.4 million shares changed hands in 9,351 transactions valued at 54 million dinars (around $165.7 million).
The Main 50 Index dropped by 102.35 points, or 0.99 percent, to 10,212.60 points, with 112.5 million shares traded in 9,096 cash transactions totaling 24.3 million dinars (approximately $74.6 million).
Among the most active gainers were Al-Taqaddum, Sanam, Ahliya T, and Injazat, while the biggest decliners were Markaz, Al-Anzima, Imtiyazat, and Maidan. (End) M.K.A. / A.M.H.
