Manama:Bahrain's financial markets saw a positive close as the Bahrain All Share Index ended at 1,828.09 points, reflecting an increase of 3.62 points from its previous close.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the uptick in the index was driven by gains in the communications services, financial, industrials, and materials sectors. Meanwhile, the Bahrain Islamic Index also recorded an increase, closing at 857.29 points, up by 7.73 points.
Market activity included 134 equity transactions with a trading volume of 4,691,567, amounting to BD 932,165. The financial sector was notably active, accounting for 70.32% of the total value of securities traded.