Bahrain All Share Index marks 2,008.59 points

Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 2,008.59 points, marking a decrease of 4.18 points below the previous closing. This decrease was due to the drop in the communication service sector, financial sector and material sector. Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 803.00 points, marking an increase of 1.52 points above the previous closing. Results indicated that 43 equity transactions took place with a volume of 780,089 worth BD 153,362. Investors traded mainly in the financial sector representing 36.00 % of the total value of securities traded. Source: Bahrain News Agency