Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) main index closed higher today, increasing by 0.62 percent. The MSX 30 Index concluded the trading session at 6,163.73 points, registering a rise of 37.7 points from the previous close of 6,126 points.

According to Oman News Agency, total trading turnover reached RO 56,609,538, reflecting a rise of 7.4 percent compared to the previous session's value of RO 52,699,412. The MSX market report noted that the overall market capitalization went up by 0.368 percent from the last trading day to approximately RO 33.05 billion.

The trading activity of non-Omani investors saw purchases worth RO 1,953,000, representing 3.45 percent of the total market activity. Their sales amounted to RO 1,950,000, accounting for 3.44 percent. This resulted in a net investment inflow of RO 4,000 from non-Omani investors, marking an increase of 0.01 percent.