Muscat: The benchmark MSX 30 index closed at 4,602.54 points, rising from the previous session’s 4,596.69 points. While the index edged upward, overall trading activity showed a notable slowdown. The total trading value dropped by 46.1% to reach RO 22.52 million, down from RO 41.78 million in the previous session.
Despite the drop in turnover, market value saw a slight increase of 0.157%, reaching approximately RO 28.44 billion, according to the report issued by the Muscat Stock Exchange.
Foreign investor activity remained active, with non-Omani purchases totaling RO 1.77 million (7.86%), while non-Omani sales came in slightly higher at RO 1.85 million (8.23%). As a result, net non-Omani investment saw a decline of RO 83,000, or 0.37%.
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