Muscat Stock Exchange Index Falls 0.56%

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Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) 30 Index closed today at 7176.76 points, indicating a drop of 40.6 points or 0.56 percent from the previous trading session's close of 7217.35 points.

According to Yemen News Agency, the trading value on the exchange increased to 54,850,766 Omani rials, marking a 54.6 percent rise compared to the prior session's value of 35,470,364 Omani rials. The daily report from the Muscat Stock Exchange highlighted a decrease in market capitalization by 0.285 percent, bringing it to approximately 35.78 billion Omani rials.

Non-Omanis' participation in the stock exchange saw purchases amounting to 6 million and 426 thousand Omani riyals, making up 11.71 percent of total purchases. Their sales amounted to 6 million and 331 thousand Omani riyals, constituting 11.54 percent of total sales. The net non-Omani investment recorded an increase of 95 thousand Omani riyals, which is 0.17 percent.