Manama: Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,987.40 points, marking an increase of 7.71 points above the previous closing. This positive movement was attributed to a rise in the communications services sector, financials sector, and materials sector.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the Bahrain Islamic Index also saw an increase, closing at 972.71 points, which is 3.66 points higher than its previous close. The trading day concluded with a total of 99 equity transactions, involving a volume of 2,126,838 shares and a total worth of BD 1,083,207.
The financials sector played a prominent role in the trading activities, accounting for 51.49% of the total value of securities traded.