Manama: Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,942.32 points, marking a decrease of 4.35 points below the previous closing. This decline was attributed to a drop in the consumer discretionary sector and the financial sector.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the Bahrain Islamic Index also experienced a decrease, closing at 900.43 points, which marks a decrease of 7.24 points from its previous closing. The day's results showed that 70 equity transactions took place with a volume of 2,159,141 worth BHD 678,435.
Investors predominantly traded in the consumer discretionary sector, which accounted for 39.92% of the total value of securities traded.