Kuwait, October 26 (QNA) - Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Monday as the All Share Index gained 163.38 points to reach 8,492.80 points, an increase of 1.96 percent.

As many as 312.1 million shares valued at KWD 83.1 million (roughly USD 270.2 million) were traded via 23,207 transactions.

The Main Market Index went up by 161.24 points to reach 8,463.16 points, up by 1.94 percent, through 168.6 million shares done via 12,011 transactions valued at KWD 26 million (roughly USD 84.5 million).

The Premier Market Index gained 172.31 points to reach 8,939.85 points, up by 1.97 percent, through 143.5 million shares done via 11,196 transactions valued at KWD 57 million (roughly USD 185.4 million).

Meanwhile, the Bourse Main 50 Index gained 261.44 points to reach 9,449.19 points, up by 2.85 percent, through stock volume of 146.2 million shares done in 8,969 deals at a value of KWD 22.2 million (roughly USD 72.2 million). (QNA)