Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) opened on Thursday with the weighted index reading 441.11 points, down by 1.04 points at 9:15 a.m. The price index also slipped by 23.14 points, reaching 6,924.63 points. The KSE 15 index, which reflects trading in blue-chips, read 1,048.08 points, a decrease by 1.86 points, at the time. Number of trades amounted to 1,424, worth KD 7,270,260.32, and volume of exchanged stocks stood at KD 101,037,864