Kuwait Stock Exchange closes with its general index rising by 5.31 points
The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed with its general index rising by 5.31 points, a 0.06 percent increase
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Kuwait City, October 13 (KUNA) – The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading session on Tuesday with its general index rising by 5.31 points, or 0.06 percent, to reach 8,654.84 points. A total of 205 million shares were traded across 15,731 cash transactions valued at 56 million Kuwaiti dinars (approximately $181.9 million).
The main market index fell by 16.62 points, or 0.19 percent, to 8,810.98 points, with 107.2 million shares traded in 8,860 cash transactions worth 21.9 million dinars (about $71.1 million).
The first market index rose by 10.26 points, or 0.11 percent, to 9,070.78 points, as 97.7 million shares changed hands in 6,871 cash transactions valued at 34.1 million dinars (around $110.8 million).
The Main 50 Index declined by 35.87 points, or 0.36 percent, to 10,005.69 points, with 92.3 million shares traded in 7,240 cash transactions worth 18.8 million dinars (approximately $61 million).
Among the most active gainers were Almutawassit, Ajeel, Gulf, and Watania, while the biggest decliners were Awtad, Hotels, Q8, and Madinat. (End)
