The Bahrain All-Share Index ended 0.28% higher at 1,148.50 points. Islamic financial institution Ithmaar Bank jumped 9.68%, closing at $0.17.
Its rival Al Salam Bank soared 2.08%, finishing at BD0.049 ($0.13). No share declined at the Manama-based market, which added 0.42% year-to-date, according to data compiled by AMEinfo.