Kuwait Bourse Closes Lower

Kuwait, October 08 (QNA) – Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Thursday as the All Share Index lost 34.79 points to reach 8,632.71 points, a decrease of 0.40 percent. 

As many as 282.8 million shares valued at KWD 84.3 million (roughly USD 259.6 million) were traded via 21,111 transactions. 

The Main Market Index went down by 58.50 points to reach 8,860.03 points, down by 0.66 percent, through 136.14 million shares done via 11,063 transactions valued at KWD 25.7 million (roughly USD 79.15 million). 

The Premier Market Index lost 31.55 points to reach 9,032.86 points, down by 0.35 percent, through 146.7 million shares done via 10,048 transactions valued at KWD 58.6 million (roughly USD 180.4 million). 

Meanwhile, the Bourse Main 50 Index gained 27.52 points to reach 10,084.29 points, up by 0.27 percent, through stock volume of 117.8 million shares done in 8,935 deals at a value of KWD 22.3 million (roughly USD 68.6 million). (QNA)