Manama, September 16 (BNA): The Bahrain General Index closed at 1679.21 points, recording an increase of 6.61 points over the previous closing.
This increase is attributed to the rise in the telecommunication services sector, the financial sector and the materials sector.
The Bahrain Islamic Index closed at 665.05 points, recording an increase of 1.07 points from the previous close.
The results indicated that 137 transactions were made on equity with a volume of 5,796,644, with a value of 1,105,333 BD.
Investors mainly trade in the financial sector, representing 83.94% of the total value of traded securities.
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