Mubasher: The benchmark index of Bahrain Bourse (BHB) started Monday’s trading session, the first session in 2017, in the red zone in line with the fall of both banks and investment sectors.
The index retreated by 0.63% or 7.65 points to reach 1,212.8 points by 10:20am Manama time.
The banks and investment segments levelled down by 1.05% and 0.45% respectively.
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait lost 8.5% to be the top loser, and Al baraka banking Group fell by 4.08%.
BHB’s trading value amounted to nearly BHD 104,620 after around 475,510 shares were traded through 14 transactions.
