Kuwait bourse indices dip into red close to midday

Almost all indices at Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) were in red by midday Tuesday after a green start of trade earlier, and the weighted index now shows a drop of 1.86 points while the price index shows a drop of 34.34 points as well. Meanwhile, the KSX 15 index, which reflects trading in blue-chips, now shows a drop of 5.02 points. Value of transactions reached KD 21.8 million, volume stood at 285,4 million shares, while number of trades reached 5323 deals. Top gainers were (SAFTEC), (KCIN), (KCPC), (ALMUDON), and (EDU). The top volume shares were meanwhile (INVESTORS), (GFH), (ABYAAR), (KBT), and (ADNC). Four sector indices were green at the time of this reading.