Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX 30) index today closed at 5,029.89 points, dropping 32.9 points, or 0.65%, compared to the last trading session's close of 5,062.79 points.

According to Oman News Agency, the trading value reached RO 11,710,774, declining by 21% compared to the last session's value of RO 14,823,747. The MSX report indicated that the market value decreased by 0.429% from the last trading day, reaching approximately RO 29.82 billion.

The value of shares purchased by non-Omani investors was reported at RO 408,000, constituting 3.48% of the total, while the value of their sales amounted to RO 647,000, or 5.52%. Consequently, the net investment by non-Omanis decreased by RO 238,000, or 2.04%.