KUWAIT, March 28 (KUNA) -- Trading began at Kuwait Stock Exchange on a green note Wednesday, and the price index had by 10:00 a.m. come to 6,195.4 points, an up of 8.7 points, while the weighted index came to 419.84 points at a slip of 0.14 points.

Trades so far came to 1,223 transactions, worth KD 7,752,840, and involving 79,915,000 shares.

The sector indices were six green with top gain of 52.7 points in services and the banks index the lone loser at a down of 65.6 points, while insurance showed no change.