Bahrain Stock Market Sees Mixed Results as All Share Index Falls and Islamic Index Rises.

Manama: Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 2,046.09 points, marking a decrease of 6.95 points below the previous closing. This decrease was due to the drop in the consumer discretionary sector, the material sector, and the consumer staples sector. According to Bahrain News Agency, the Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 800.49 points, marking an increase of 2.04 points above the previous closing. Results indicated that 68 equity transactions took place with a volume of 1,385,003 worth BD 944,396. Investors traded mainly in the non-Bahraini companies sector, representing 43.57% of the total value of securities traded.