Post: Bahrain Islamic Index closes higher

Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,960.31 points, marking a decrease of 19.18 points below the previous closing. This decrease was due to the drop in the financial sector and the material sector. Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 796.18 points, marking an increase of 4.13 points above the previous closing. Results indicated that 84 equity transactions took place with a volume of 1,933,219 worth BD 631,773. Investors traded mainly in the material sector, representing 48.60% of the total value of securities traded. Source: Bahrain News Agency