Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange emphasises how these market fundamentals directly influence stock prices, often driving fluctuations based on demand and supply.
When demand for a particular stock exceeds the available supply, upward pressure on the stock price is inevitable, potentially leading to price increases. Conversely, when the supply of a stock surpasses demand, downward pressure can cause prices to drop.
While a company’s performance remains a central factor in stock valuation, the balance between Bid (buying interest) and Ask (selling interest) is equally pivotal in determining stock prices.
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