BHB’s main index falls in mid-session

Mubasher: The benchmark index of Bahrain Bourse (BHB) has retreated 0.06% or 0.69 points to settle at 1,171.8 points at 12:15 Bahrain time on Sunday.

Meanwhile, Bahrain Islamic index rose by 0.49% or 3.8 points to reach 773.25 points.

Liquidity stood at about BHD 160,300 as trading volume reached 556,650 shares that were traded through 27 transactions.

The banks sector dropped 0.04% to reach 2,292.08 points after Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait and also Al Salam Bank fell by 1.45% and 1.05% respectively.

The services sector levelled 0.25% down to 1,312.6 points after Nass Corporation dropped 6.78%.

Bahrain Car Park led the losers as it went down 8.3%.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 21-Feb-2016 09:30 (GMT)