Weighted index of Kuwait Stock Exchange lost 2.79 points dropping to 396.67 points upon closing Wednesday's session.
Price Index shed 39.67 points dropping to 5,751.27 points. Following suit, the KSX 15 index fell to 958.87 points, shedding 7.11 points.
Number of trades amounted to 2,067 stocks, value of traded shares 15,895, 674.471 and volume of the exchanged stocks, 89,628,028.
The trading at Kuwait Stock Exchange early Wednesday was in the red territory with the weighted index reading 398.36 points, a down by 1.1 points by 11:00 a.m.
The price index came to 5,768.84 points, a slip of 22.1 points while the KSX 15 index came to 964.15 points, also a down of 1.83 points.
Trades came to 359 transactions, worth KD 1,938,044.869, while volume reached 20,174,064 shares.
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Weak regi
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