Kuwait city: Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Tuesday as the All Share Index gained 1.49 points to reach 8,901.90 points, an increase of 0.02 percent.

According to Qatar News Agency, a total of 393.3 million shares valued at KWD 106.8 million (approximately USD 345.9 million) were traded via 29,181 transactions. The Main Market Index decreased by 4.12 points, reaching 9,101.33 points, representing a decrease of 0.05 percent. This decline was observed through the trading of 233.9 million shares, conducted via 17,281 transactions with a total value of KWD 44.7 million (around USD 144.8 million).

The Premier Market Index experienced a modest gain of 2.76 points, reaching 9,321.47 points, which is an increase of 0.03 percent. This was achieved through the trading of 159.4 million shares, executed through 11,900 transactions that had a combined value of KWD 62 million (approximately USD 200.8 million).

In contrast, the Bourse Main 50 Index showed a stronger performance by gaining 65.47 points to reach 10,773.79 points, up by 0.61 percent. This increase was supported by a stock volume of 132.9 million shares, completed in 9,086 deals at a value of KWD 28.6 million (around USD 92.6 million).