Bahrain bourse ends slightly lower

19 August 2010

The BSE benchmark index weakened on Thursday, as profit taking dragged the market 0.31% lower to 1,409.12 points. Islamic bank Ithmaar lost 6.9% (at $0.135), after its shares hit a seven-week high on Tuesday. Arab Insurance Group plummeted 9.80% to $0.46.

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