KSE price index curbs losses

The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange ended trading Thursday still red but with losses reduced to just 8.7 points to read 6,502.5 points, while the weighted index came to 457.83 points, an up of 0.59 points. Trades came to 3,925 spot transactions worth KD 46,595,640, and volume came to 248,622,500 shares. As for sector indices, four out of eight were red by closing with the biggest drop of 61.9 points suffered by the non-Kuwaiti companies' index. The biggest of three gains, an up of 20.6 points, was seen in the services sector, while there was no change in the insurance sector index. Top gainer share for the day was that of Jazeera Airways Company, biggest loser was the Gulf Investment House, and the most traded share for the session was Al-Safwa Group's.