Manama: Bahrain All Share Index and Bahrain Islamic Index have both closed higher, driven by gains in several key sectors. Bahrain All Share Index ended at 1,950.28 points, registering an increase of 6.30 points from the prior closing.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the rise in the indices was attributed to gains in the communication services sector, financial sector, and materials sector. The Bahrain Islamic Index also saw an uptick, closing at 834.98 points, reflecting an increase of 6.10 points above the previous closing.
Market activity involved 75 equity transactions, with a trading volume of 1,563,360, amounting to BD 333,239. Investors demonstrated heightened interest in the financial sector, which accounted for 67.98% of the total value of securities traded.