Bahrain All Share and Islamic Indices Record Decline

Manama: Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,961.58 points, marking a decrease of 23.28 points below the previous closing. This decrease was due to a drop in the communications services sector, the financials sector, the materials sector, and the real estate sector. Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 907.14 points, marking a decrease of 25.09 points below the previous closing.According to Bahrain News Agency, results indicated that 145 equity transactions took place with a volume of 2,915,235 worth BD 719,889. Investors traded mainly in the financials sector, representing 77.66% of the total value of securities traded.