Bahrain: The Bahrain All Share Index closed at 2,064.82 points, experiencing a decrease of 4.47 points from the previous closing. This decline was primarily attributed to a drop in the materials sector.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the Bahrain Islamic Index showed a different trend, closing at 1,022.01 points, which marked an increase of 1.46 points above the previous closing. The market activity included 88 equity transactions with a volume of 1,902,394 shares, amounting to a total value of BD 837,320.
Investors showed a strong focus on the materials sector, which accounted for 56.08% of the total value of securities traded.