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Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,939.06 points marking an increase of 1.73 points above the previous closing.
This increase was due to the rise in the Communications Services Sector, Financials Sector, Industrials Sector, Materials Sector and Real Estate Sector.
Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 662.41 points marking an increase of 0.16 points above the previous closing.
Results indicated that 101 equity transactions took place with a volume of 1,725,347 worth BD 779,744.
Investors traded mainly in the Materials Sector representing %51.84 of the total value of securities traded.
Source: Bahrain News Agency
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