Manama: Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 2,017.15 points, marking a decrease of 8.34 points below the previous closing. This decrease was due to the drop in the communication services sector, the financial sector and the material sector. Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 817.09 points, marking a decrease of 4.48 points below the previous closing. Results indicated that 54 equity transactions took place with a volume of 774,648 worth BD 437,411. Investors traded mainly in the material sector, representing 65.54% of the total value of securities traded Source: Bahrain News Agency
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