Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange "MSX 30" index today closed at 7,303.30 points, marking a decrease of 85.6 points, or 1.16 percent, from the previous session's close of 7,388.86 points.
According to Oman News Agency, the trading value reached RO 21,727,824, reflecting a drop of 24.2 percent from the RO 28,658,703 recorded in the last session. Market capitalization also saw a decline, decreasing by 0.386 percent from the previous trading day to approximately RO 36.14 billion.
Non-Omani investors were active in the market, recording purchases worth RO 2.787 million, which constituted 12.83 percent of the total trading value. However, their sales amounted to RO 3.328 million, or 15.32 percent of the total, leading to a net decrease in non-Omani investment by RO 541 thousand, or 2.49 percent.