Kuwait Bourse Closes Lower on Thursday

Kuwait city: Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Thursday as the All Share Index lost 97.71 points to reach 8,644.17 points, a decrease of 1.12 percent. As many as 189.3 million shares valued at KWD 62.9 million (roughly USD 192 million) were traded via 15,248 transactions.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Main Market Index went down by 113.86 points to reach 7,925.06 points, down by 1.42 percent, through 71.9 million shares done via 6,790 transactions valued at KWD 11.7 million (roughly USD 35.6 million).

The Premier Market Index lost 99.26 points to reach 9,245.67 points, down by 1.06 percent, through 117.7 million shares done via 8,458 transactions valued at KWD 51.18 million (roughly USD 165 million).

Meanwhile, the bourse Main 50 Index went down by 225.47 points to reach 8,415.36 points, down by 2.61 percent, through stock volume of 66.4 million shares done in 5,981 deals at a value of KWD 10.8 million (roughly USD 33 million).