Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) "30" index closed today at 7,487.52 points, marking a decrease of 261.5 points, or 3.374%, compared to the last trading session, which closed at 7,748.98 points.

According to Oman News Agency, the total trading value reached RO 78,291,432, representing a rise of 39.7% from the previous trading session, which recorded RO 56,047,715. Despite the increase in trading value, market capitalization went down by 1.501% from the last trading day, reaching approximately RO 36.35 billion.

Non-Omani investors recorded purchases valued at RO 38,838,000, accounting for 49.61% of total trading activity. However, non-Omani sales amounted to RO 49,746,000, or 63.54%, leading to a net non-Omani investment decrease of RO 10,908,000, representing a 13.93% decline.