Kuwait Stock Exchange Closes Trading with Its General Index Up by 16.68 Points

صورة: وكالة الأنباء الكويتية (كونا)
The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed trading with a general rise, active trading volumes, and increases in major indices
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Kuwait City, November 10 (KUNA) – The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading session on Tuesday with its general index rising by 16.68 points, or 0.20 percent, to reach 8,541.18 points. A total of 439.1 million shares were traded across 24,257 cash transactions valued at 113.3 million Kuwaiti dinars (approximately $368.5 million).
The main market index rose by 59.98 points, or 0.70 percent, to reach 8,585.77 points, driven by the trading of 190.2 million shares through 12,995 cash transactions valued at 36.8 million dinars (approximately $119.6 million).
The first market index increased by 8.38 points, or 0.09 percent, to reach 8,975.03 points, with 248.8 million shares traded across 11,262 cash transactions valued at 76.4 million dinars (approximately $248.5 million).
The Main 50 index rose by 129.15 points, or 1.36 percent, to reach 9,643.56 points, as 160.4 million shares were traded through 10,150 cash transactions valued at 31.6 million dinars (approximately $102.7 million).
Among the top gainers were Almutlaq, Al Kout, Tazween, Al Manar, and Mazen. The biggest decliners were Al Masaakin, Qaywan A, Ahliya T, and Yopak. (End) A.M.H.