Kuwait Bourse Closes Lower with Decrease in All Share Index

Kuwait city: Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Wednesday as the All Share Index lost 11.73 points to reach 8,695 points, a decrease of 0.13 percent. As many as 164.17 million shares valued at KWD 50.9 million (roughly USD 155.2 million) were traded via 14,843 transactions.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Main Market Index went down by 64.22 points to reach 8,063.75 points, down by 0.79 percent, through 68 million shares done via 5,359 transactions valued at KWD 11.6 million (roughly USD 35.3 million).

The Premier Market Index lost 0.99 points to reach 9,280.11 points, down by 0.01 percent, through 96.16 million shares done via 9,484 transactions valued at KWD 39.2 million (roughly USD 119.5 million).

Meanwhile, the bourse Main 50 Index went down by 45.57 points to reach 8,646.87 points, down by 0.52 percent, through stock volume of 62.3 million shares done in 4,405 deals at a value of KWD 9.8 million (roughly USD 29.8 million).