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Muscat Stock Exchange index climbs, trading value ticks up, foreign investment steady

The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) closed on a high note today, with the benchmark index recording notable gains amid increased trading value and positive foreign investor activity.

TAS News Service

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Thursday, May 22, 2025

MUSCAT : The MSX 30 index ended the trading session at 4,497.48 points, marking a rise of 26.3 points or 0.59 percent from the previous close of 4,471.13 points.

Trading value also saw a slight boost, climbing to RO 10.14 million, up 0.7 percent from RO 10.07 million recorded in the previous session. According to the daily report released by the Muscat Stock Exchange, the market value rose by 0.299 percent, reaching around RO 27.74 billion.

Foreign investment trends remained balanced, with non-Omani purchases amounting to RO 2.069 million (20.40%) and non-Omani sales at RO 2.049 million (20.20%). This resulted in a net increase of RO 20,000 in non-Omani investment, representing a 0.20 percent uptick.

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