The Bahrain Stock Exchange recorded a positive performance during the week ending November 6, 2025, as the quantity of shares traded amounted to about 27 million 413 thousand and 606 shares, with a total value of 7 million 626 thousand and 846 Bahraini dinars, executed through 558 deals concluded by brokers for the benefit of investors.
This week’s transactions witnessed the trading of shares of 27 companies, the prices of 11 companies increased, while the prices of 8 companies decreased, and the other companies maintained their previous closing prices.
Performance indicators
The Bahrain General Index ended its weekly trading at 2,072.07 points, an increase of 9.18 points, or 0.44%, compared to its previous close, while the Bahrain Islamic Index fell to 1,001.26 points, a decrease of 17.15 points, or 1.68%.
Most active sectors
The financial sector topped the trading activity, as the value of its traded shares amounted to 5 million, 668 thousand and 105 Bahraini dinars, representing 74.32% of the total value of shares traded, with a quantity of 25 million, 259 thousand and 704 shares through 345 transactions.
The basic materials sector came in second place with a trading value of 1,421,801 Bahraini dinars, or 18.64% of the total value of traded shares, with a volume of 1,265,682 shares through 142 deals.
Most traded companies
GFH Financial Group came in first place in terms of trading value, as the value of its shares amounted to 4 million, 676 thousand and 357 Bahraini dinars, equivalent to 61.31% of the total value of traded shares, with a quantity of 20 million, 823 thousand and 223 shares.
Aluminum Bahrain (Alba) ranked second with a value of 1,421,801 Bahraini dinars, at a rate of 18.64%, followed by Esterad Investment Company, at a value of 335,176 Bahraini dinars, at a rate of 4.39%, then Al Salam Bank, at a value of 274,458 Bahraini dinars, at a rate of 3.60%, and Kuwait Finance House (KFH) at a value of 256,000. And 193 Bahraini dinars, at a rate of 3.36%.
Sector performance
The basic materials sector recorded the highest growth rate of 2.26%, an increase of 114.85 points, followed by the industries sector by 2.04%, then the basic consumer goods sector by 0.76%, and the luxury consumer goods sector by 0.49%, while the financial sector declined by 0.12%, while the real estate sector maintained its stability without change.
Average daily trading
The average daily value of shares traded during the week reached one million, 525 thousand and 369 Bahraini dinars, while the average daily amount of shares traded reached 5 million, 482 thousand and 721 shares, and the average number of daily deals reached 112 deals.
The weekly performance of the Bahrain Stock Exchange reflects continued activity in trading and improved levels of liquidity, supported by increases in some industrial and consumer sectors, with the financial sector remaining at the forefront of investment activity in the market.
