Kuwait city: Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Thursday as the All Share Index gained 3573 points to reach 8,597 points, an increase of 0.42 percent. As many as 273.8 million shares valued at KWD 65.8 million (roughly USD 200.6 million) were traded via 21,605 transactions.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Main Market Index went up by 8.30 points to reach 7,639.54 points, up by 0.11 percent, through 175.7 million shares done via 14,887 transactions valued at KWD 27.2 million (roughly USD 82.9 million).

The Premier Market Index gained 44.34 points to reach 9,260.68 points, up by 0.48 percent, through 98.12 million shares done via 6,718 transactions valued at KWD 38.6 million (roughly USD 117.7 million).

Meanwhile, the bourse Main 50 Index went up by 33.93 points to reach 7,592.51 points, up by 0.45 percent, through stock volume of 96.5 million shares done in 6,161 deals at a value of KWD 13.6 million (roughly USD 41.4 million).