Red Dominates Kuwait Stock Exchange Indicators at Close - Sarmad

The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading today, Sunday, with its general index down by 67.85 points, or 0.80%, to stand at 8,386.14 points. A total of 186.6 million shares were traded across 13,786 cash transactions valued at 40.6 million dinars.

The main market index fell by 91.58 points, or 1.08%, to reach 8,363.27 points, with 111.7 million shares traded in 7,109 cash transactions worth 18.5 million dinars.

The first market index also declined by 66.34 points, or 0.75%, to close at 8,826.21 points, as 74.9 million shares changed hands in 6,677 cash transactions valued at 22.1 million dinars.

The “Main 50” index dropped by 92.15 points, or 0.98%, to end at 9,331.47 points, with 98.6 million shares traded in 5,639 cash transactions worth 16.4 million dinars.

Among the top gainers were Watania, Mashael, Madar, and Manasaeat, while Nabeesco, Mintakhat, Al-Sour, and Osool were the biggest decliners.