Kuwait Bourse Closes Lower

Kuwait, September 02 (QNA) – Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Wednesday as the All Share Index lost 37.07 points to reach 8,866.65 points, a decrease of 0.42 percent. 

As many as 342.5 million shares valued at KWD 76.7 million (roughly USD 235.4 million) were traded via 24,873 transactions. 

The Main Market Index went down by 69.56 points to reach 9,157.58 points, down by 0.75 percent, through 258.2 million shares done via 17,017 transactions valued at KWD 43.9 million (roughly USD 134.7 million). 

The Premier Market Index lost 32.09 points to reach 9,264.91 points, down by 0.35 percent, through 84.2 million shares done via 7,856 transactions valued at KWD 32.7 million (roughly USD 100.3 million). 

Meanwhile, the Bourse Main 50 Index lost 37.64 points to reach 10,965.28 points, down by 0.34 percent, through stock volume of 122.2 million shares done in 9,805 deals at a value of KWD 26.16 million (roughly USD 80.3 million). (QNA)