The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its dealings today, Thursday, at the increase of its general index by 44.87 points, or 0.56%, to reach the level of 8019.03 points, amid activity in trading.
The total shares traded reached 542.5 million shares, through 21,614 cash transactions, with a total value of 163.3 million Kuwaiti dinars (about 502.9 million US dollars).
The main market index increased 16.19 points, by 0.22%, to reach 7404.27 points, trading 394.7 million shares through 12,545 transactions, at a value of 106.5 million dinars (about 328 million dollars).
The first market index also increased by 54.31 points, by 0.64%, to 8568.56 points, trading 147.7 million shares through 9,069 transactions, at a value of 56.8 million dinars (about 174.9 million dollars).
The “Major 50” index rose by 24.17 points, or 0.32%, to reach the level of 7492.17 points, after trading 340.7 million shares through 8,317 cash transactions, at a value of 98.04 million dinars (about 301.9 million dollars).
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