Bahrain Bourse rises on blue chips Tuesday

Mubasher: Bahrain Bourse closed Tuesday’s trading session in the green, backed by the growth of blue chips.

The general index rose 0.76% or 8.94 points to reach 1,181.67 points.

The market saw trading of 1.51 million shares through 51 transactions, with a turnover of BHD 355,650.

The investment sector topped gainers with a 2.38% rise, backed by Arab Banking Corporation (ABC) and GFH Financial Group which increased 9.6% and 2% respectively.

The banks sector went up 0.64% as National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) advanced 2.8%.

On the flipside, the industrial sector retreated 1.85% after Aluminum Bahrain levelled down 1.94%.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 06-Dec-2016 12:02 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 06-Dec-2016 12:02 (GMT)