Kuwait Stock Exchange Closes with General Index Down by 36.41 Points - Sarmad
The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading with its general index down by 0.43 percent, with the main market index rising and other indices falling.
Translated by Qiyas from سرمد — Original source
The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading on Thursday with its general index down by 36.41 points, or 0.43 percent, to stand at 8,453.99 points. A total of 306.4 million shares were traded across 16,378 cash transactions, valued at 81.17 million dinars.
The main market index rose by 5.65 points, or 0.07 percent, to reach 8,454.85 points, with 163.2 million shares traded through 8,298 cash transactions, valued at 29 million dinars.
The First Market index fell by 47.24 points, or 0.53 percent, to close at 8,892.55 points, as 143.17 million shares were traded across 8,080 transactions, valued at 52.13 million dinars.
The “Main 50” index also declined by 20.32 points, or 0.22 percent, to stand at 9,423.62 points, with 153.7 million shares traded through 6,904 cash transactions, valued at 26.9 million dinars.
Nabisco, Queen A, Mina, and Kufpec were the top gainers, while Yopak, Awal Fuel, Al-Anzima, and Ammar were the biggest decliners.
