Red Dominates Kuwait Stock Exchange Indicators at Close - Sarmad
Kuwait Stock Exchange closed with a broad decline in main indices amid active trading
Translated by Qiyas from سرمد — Original source
The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading on Wednesday with its general index down by 69.28 points, or 0.82 percent, to stand at 8,330 points. A total of 209.9 million shares were traded across 22,232 cash transactions valued at 59.14 million dinars.
The main market index fell by 127.60 points, or 1.51 percent, to 8,313.22 points, with 100 million shares traded in 11,062 cash transactions worth 17.6 million dinars.
The First Market index declined by 60.47 points, or 0.69 percent, to 8,765.87 points, as 109.8 million shares were traded in 11,170 cash transactions valued at 41.5 million dinars.
The “Main 50” index dropped by 220.29 points, or 2.36 percent, to 9,099.84 points, with 85.4 million shares traded in 9,023 cash transactions worth 15.2 million dinars.
Among sectors, “Centers,” “Franchises,” “Facilities,” and “Hotels” saw the largest gains, while “Argan,” “Equipment,” “Real Estate,” and “Madar” experienced the steepest declines.
