Kuwait Stock Exchange Closes Trading with General Index Down by 39.17 Points
صورة: وكالة الأنباء الكويتية (كونا)
Kuwait Stock Exchange general index drops 39 points amid trading volume of 79 million dinars
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Kuwait City, Nov 2 (KUNA) – The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading session on Monday with its general index down by 39.17 points, or 0.47 percent, to stand at 8,346.97 points. A total of 311.6 million shares were traded across 19,512 cash transactions valued at 79 million Kuwaiti dinars (approximately $256.8 million).
The main market index fell by 62.65 points, or 0.75 percent, to 8,300.62 points, with 130.8 million shares traded in 8,883 cash transactions worth 21.4 million dinars (about $69.5 million).
The first market index declined by 36.22 points, or 0.41 percent, to 8,789.99 points, as 180.7 million shares changed hands in 10,629 cash transactions valued at 57.5 million dinars (around $186.9 million).
The Main 50 index dropped by 147.95 points, or 1.59 percent, to 9,183.52 points, with 117.4 million shares traded in 7,336 cash transactions worth 18.8 million dinars (approximately $61.1 million).
Among the gainers, Sharikat Wa, Midan, Osool, Aqarriya, and Qaywan A were the most active, while Shurafa, Future Kids, Gulf T, and Petroliac were the most active decliners. (End) A.M.H.
