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KSE 100-Index down 18 points to close at 13,903 KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark index closed down 18 points on Tuesday at 13,903. The day's trade started on gains as investors covered short positions from the previous sentiment. However, negative sentiments created by concerns over the state of the economy once again played on stakeholders' nerves. 100-index lost 18 points to close at 13,903 points. The broader market was almost square too. Of 339 active scrips, 115 ended on gains, while 201 declined and 23 remained unchanged. Volumes improved slightly to 167 million shares, from 125 million shares traded yesterday.