Kuwait Bourse Closes Higher With Gains Across All Indices

Kuwait: Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Thursday as the All Share Index gained 14.73 points to reach 8,942.74 points, an increase of 0.16 percent.

According to Qatar News Agency, as many as 395.4 million shares valued at KWD 111.4 million (roughly USD 340.8 million) were traded via 28,149 transactions. The Main Market Index went up by 51.7 points to reach 9,332.71 points, up by 0.55 percent, through 241.5 million shares done via 17,768 transactions valued at KWD 52.14 million (roughly USD 159.5 million).

The Premier Market Index gained 7.76 points to reach 9,323.88 points, up by 0.08 percent, through the same volume of shares and transactions as the Main Market. Meanwhile, the Bourse Main 50 Index gained 69.15 points to reach 11,116.79 points, up by 0.63 percent, through a stock volume of 190.6 million shares done in 11,837 deals at a value of KWD 37.8 million (roughly USD 136 million).