Bahrain All Share Index closed at 1,994.56 points, marking a decrease of 5.25 points below the previous closing. This decrease was due to the drop in the communication service sector and the financial sector. Bahrain Islamic Index closed at 803.33 points, marking a decrease of 5.40 points below the previous closing. Results indicated that 74 equity transactions took place with a volume of 2,429,869 worth BD 377,151. Investors traded mainly in the financial sector, representing 89.76% of the total value of securities traded. Source: Bahrain News Agency
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