Bahrain All Share Index, Islamic Index close higher

Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,999.55 points, marking an increase of 0.33 points above the previous closing. This increase was due to the rise in the financial sector. Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 799.37 points, marking an increase of 0.67 points above the previous closing. Results indicated that 75 equity transactions took place with a volume of 1,087,019 worth BD 283,564. Investors traded mainly in the material sector, representing 42.72% of the total value of securities traded. Source: Bahrain News Agency