MSX Closes Slightly Lower

Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) ’30’ index closed today’s trading session at 5192.64 points, declining by 0.5 points or 0.01 percent compared to the previous session’s close of 5193.16 points. Trading value reached RO 36.124 million, reflecting a 16.3 percent increase compared to the last session’s value of RO 31.060 million.

According to Oman News Agency, the market capitalization decreased by 0.537 percent from the previous trading day, settling at approximately RO 30.42 billion. Non-Omani investors recorded purchases worth RO 3.555 million, representing 9.84 percent of total trading value, while their sales amounted to RO 2.406 million, accounting for 6.66 percent. Consequently, net investment by non-Omani investors showed an increase of RO 1.149 million, representing a 3.18 percent rise.