Bahrain Stock Markets See Decline in Key Indices
Manama: Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,896.96 points, marking a decrease of 22.15 points below the previous closing. This decrease was due to a drop in the communication service sector, the consumer discretionary sector, the financial sector, the material sector, and the real estate sector.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 772.08 points, marking a decrease of 9.39 points below the previous closing. Results indicated that 138 equity transactions took place with a volume of 1,456,446, worth BD 474,113.
Investors traded mainly in the financial sector, representing 45.32% of the total value of securities traded.
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