Kuwait Stock Exchange closes trading with its general index up by 24.22 points

صورة: وكالة الأنباء الكويتية (كونا)
Kuwait Stock Exchange closed trading with a rise in the general index amid active trading
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Kuwait City, 11 September (KUNA) -- The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading session on Monday with its general index rising by 24.22 points, or 0.28 percent, to reach 8,524.50 points. A total of 331.9 million shares were traded across 20,828 cash transactions valued at 80.9 million Kuwaiti dinars (approximately $249 million).
The main market index rose by 49.12 points, or 0.58 percent, to reach 8,525.79 points, with 180.3 million shares traded in 12,299 cash transactions valued at 31.3 million dinars (approximately $96.4 million).
The first market index increased by 20.20 points, or 0.23 percent, to reach 8,966.65 points, with 151.6 million shares traded in 8,529 cash transactions valued at 49.6 million dinars (approximately $152.7 million).
The Main 50 index rose by 38.80 points, or 0.41 percent, to reach 9,514.41 points, with 133.2 million shares traded in 7,731 cash transactions valued at 22.5 million dinars (approximately $69.3 million).
Among the most active gainers were Al-Kuwait Company, Al-Masaakin, Bayt Al-Taqah, Asas, and Tahaseelat. The most significant decliners were Al-Anzima, Kameefak, Mina, and Warba Capital. (End) M.K.A. / H.T.