Muscat – Saba:
The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) 30 Index closed down today, Wednesday, at 4,809.44 points, a decrease of 7.6 points or 0.16% from its last trading session.
Despite the index's decline, the total value of trading surged by 20.1% to 28.21 million Omani Rials, up from 23.48 million Rials in the previous session.
The daily report from the MSX also noted a slight decrease in market capitalization, which fell by 0.110% to approximately 29.27 billion Omani Rials.
Foreign investment activity showed a net outflow, with non-Omanis selling 1.63 million Rials worth of shares while purchasing 926,000 Rials, resulting in a net foreign investment decrease of 703,000 Omani Rials, or 2.49% of the total trading value.