Alba, AUB drive Bahrain Bourse higher

Mubasher: Bahrain Bourse’s All Share Index inched up 0.09% or 1.12 points to close at 1,213.73 points on Thursday, backed by gains of AUB and Alba stocks.

Meanwhile, Bahrain Islamic index lost 0.33% or 2.67 points to 795.5 points.

Market cap rose to BHD 7.174 billion as compared to BHD 7.168 billion in the previous session.

The banks sector grew 0.19%, boosted by AUB which levelled up 0.71%.

Also, the services sector gained 0.24%, backed by Batelco which rose by 0.64%.

Turnover stood at BHD 186,000 as 685.17 million shares were exchanged.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 10-Dec-2015 11:15 (GMT)