Kuwait Stock Exchange Trading Report For July 2000

The index of the Kuwait Stock Exchange reached 1371.4 points at the end of July, a decrease of 45.1 points from the closing value at the end of June.

Volume of trading in July was 332,617,500 shares, a decrease of 28.22% over the June volume. The value traded in July was KWD73,860,090 a decrease of 19.07% over the June trading value. There were 10,163 transactions in July, a decrease of 12.18 % over June.

There were 85 listed companies at end July. The shares of 74 companies were traded in July. In July of the traded companies, 9 increased in price, 64 decreased in price and 1 company registered no change.

The market capitalisation of the exchange at end July was KWD5,838,937,000.