Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,999.81 points, marking a decrease of 5.36 points below the previous closing. This decrease was due to the drop in the consumer discretionary sector, the financial sector, the materials sector and the real estate sector. Bahrain Islamic Index closed at 808.73 points, marking a decrease of 5.85 points below the previous closing. Results indicated that 85 equity transactions took place with a volume of 1,411,362 worth BD 263,754. Investors traded mainly in the financial sector, representing 78.55% of the total value of securities traded. Source: Bahrain News Agency
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