Kuwait Bourse Closes with Mixed Indices Performance


Doha:Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Tuesday with the All Share Index gaining 56.43 points, reaching 8,549.23 points, marking an increase of 0.66 percent.



According to Qatar News Agency, a total of 320.8 million shares valued at KWD 88.9 million (approximately USD 273.8 million) changed hands through 21,580 transactions during the trading session.



The Main Market Index saw a decline of 25.02 points, ending at 8,438.14 points, a drop of 0.30 percent. This was achieved through 167 million shares traded over 10,947 transactions, with a total value of KWD 25 million (roughly USD 77 million).



In contrast, the Premier Market Index increased by 76.68 points, reaching 9,016.53 points, an uptick of 0.86 percent. This was the result of 153.8 million shares traded across 10,633 transactions, valued at KWD 63.8 million (approximately USD 196.5 million).



Meanwhile, the Bourse Main 50 Index saw a decline of 68.33 points, closing at 9,380.86 points, down by 0.72 percent. The trading volume for this index was 147.9 million shares, completed in 8,579 deals, with a total value of KWD 21.8 million (around USD 67.4 million).