"Rasheed 50" Leads Kuwait Stock Exchange Gains with 0.73% Rise
The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed today with broad-based gains across its main indices, led by the "Rasheed 50" index, which rose 0.73%, amid trading volume valued at 87.9 million dinars.
Translated by Qiyas from الوسط — Original source
The Kuwait Stock Exchange concluded Thursday’s trading with broad-based gains across its main indices, amid transactions totaling 87.9 million dinars, executed through 23,979 deals involving 351.6 million shares. The General Market Index rose by 6.40 points, or 0.07 percent, to close at 8,837.01 points, while the Main Market Index climbed 21.40 points, or 0.23 percent, to 9,159.19 points. The “Main 50” Index recorded the largest gains, rising 76.70 points, or 0.73 percent, to reach 10,539.71 points, whereas the First Market Index increased by 3.55 points, or 0.04 percent, to 9,227.08 points. Trading volume in the Main Market amounted to 43.6 million dinars across 15,286 deals, while turnover in the First Market reached 44.2 million dinars through 8,693 deals. Shares of Markaz, A2A Real Estate, Watania, and Asyad led the gainers, while Thuraya, Petroleum, Qinyan A, and Tamdeen A headed the list of the most declined stocks.
