Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange 30 Index closed on Thursday at 5,178.50 points, down 10.2 points, or 0.20 percent, compared to the last trading session's close of 5,188.67 points. Trading value reached OMR 43,051,123, a 4.1 percent increase compared to the last trading session's value of OMR 41,306,764.

According to Yemen News Agency, the daily report issued by the Muscat Stock Exchange indicated that market capitalization increased by 0.039 percent compared to the last trading day, reaching approximately OMR 30.53 billion. The value of non-Omani purchases on the stock exchange amounted to 3 million and 990 thousand Omani riyals, representing 9.28 percent, while the value of non-Omani sales amounted to 3 million and 677 thousand Omani riyals, representing 8.55 percent. The net non-Omani investment increased by 313 thousand Omani riyals, representing 0.73 percent.