Kuwait Stock Exchange closes with a decline, as the general index drops by 28.49 points.

Kuwait Stock Exchange Closes with Decline
The Kuwait Stock Exchange experienced a downturn today, with its general index dropping by 28.49 points, or 0.34%, to reach 8,380.79 points.
Trading Volume and Value
During the trading session, investors exchanged 579.2 million shares through 30,696 transactions. The total value of these transactions amounted to 108.4 million Kuwaiti Dinars, approximately 355 million US Dollars.
Main Market Performance
In contrast, the main market index saw an increase of 51.35 points, or 0.72%, closing at 7,224.29 points. This rise occurred alongside the trading of 399.2 million shares across 19,570 transactions, valued at 45.7 million Kuwaiti Dinars, roughly 149.7 million US Dollars.
First Market Decline
Conversely, the first market index fell by 49.83 points, or 0.55%, ending at 9,083.47 points. This decline resulted from the trading of 179.9 million shares through 11,126 transactions, with a total value of 62.7 million Kuwaiti Dinars, about 205.3 million US Dollars.
Conclusion
Overall, the Kuwait Stock Exchange’s mixed performance reflects varying investor sentiment across different market segments. As trading continues, market participants will closely monitor these trends for future investment opportunities.
To follow the news in Arabic