BHB main index closes Tuesday higher

Mubasher: The benchmark index of the Bahrain Bourse (BHB) rose by 0.12% or 1.61 points to close Tuesday’s session at 1,313.59 points.

The banks sector rose by 0.33%, on the back of NBB and BisB which levelled up 1.52% and 1.46%, respectively.

Meanwhile, the industrial segment fell by 0.47%, dragged by Alba which lost 0.48%.

The market’s trading value stood at about BHD 741,730 after 7.49 million shares were exchanged.

Ithmaar Holding was the most active stock on which 6.29 million shares were traded.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 16-May-2017 13:29 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 16-May-2017 13:30 (GMT)