Muscat: The Bahrain All Share Index closed at 1,894.20 points, experiencing a decline of 25.28 points from its previous closing. This downturn was influenced by decreases in the communication services, industrials, materials, and real estate sectors. According to Bahrain News Agency, the Bahrain Islamic Index ended the trading session at 771.81 points, reflecting an increase of 1.88 points over its prior close. The market saw a total of 94 equity transactions, with a trading volume of 652,838 and a value of BD 337,739. Investors showed significant interest in the materials sector, which accounted for 65.11% of the total value of securities traded.