Kuwait Bourse Closes with Notable Losses


Kuwait City: Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Sunday as the All Share Index lost 313.17 points to reach 7843.39 points, a decrease of 3.84 percent. As many as 446.2 million shares valued at KWD 127.6 million (roughly USD 390.4 million) were traded via 31,241 transactions.



According to Qatar News Agency, the Main Market Index went down by 234.99 points to reach 6736.04 points, a decrease of 3.37 percent, through 163.4 million shares done via 11,216 transactions valued at KWD 20.4 million (roughly USD 52.4 million).



The Premier Market Index lost 348.13 points to reach 8507.17, down by 3.93 percent, through 282.7 million shares done via 20,025 transactions valued at KWD 107.2 million (roughly USD 328 million).



Meanwhile, the bourse Main 50 Index went down by 345.37 points to reach 6726.89 points, a decrease of 4.88 percent, through stock volume of 132.6 million shares done in 7,438 deals at a value of KWD 13.7 million (roughly USD 41.9 million).