Kuwait Bourse Closes Monday Trading Lower

Kuwait city: Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Monday as the All Share Index lost 7.88 points to reach 8,883.20 points, a decrease of 0.09 percent. As many as 652.9 million shares valued at KWD 155.2 million (roughly USD 473.3 million) were traded via 35,753 transactions.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Main Market Index went up by 7.73 points to reach 8,412.75 points, an increase of 0.09 percent, through 423 million shares done via 23,276 transactions valued at KWD 72.12 million (roughly USD 219.9 million).

The Premier Market Index lost 12.16 points to reach 9,439.84, down by 0.13 percent, through 299.9 million shares done via 12,477 transactions valued at KWD 83.16 million (roughly USD 253.6 million).

Meanwhile, the Bourse Main 50 Index went down by 18.88 points to reach 8,726.80 points, a decrease of 0.22 percent, through stock volume of 285.9 million shares done in 12,918 deals at a value of KWD 49.2 million (roughly USD 150 million).