Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index (30) today lost 28.8 points, comprising a drop by 0.68% to close at 4223.83 points, compared to the last session, which stood at 4252.66 points.

According to Oman News Agency, the trading value today stood at RO 4,484,907, comprising a decline by 16.7%, compared to the last session, which stood at RO 5,386,973. The report released by MSX pointed out that the market value went down by 0.456% to reach about RO 27.17 billion.

The report added that the value of shares bought by non-Omani investors reached RO 167,000, comprising 3.73%. The value of shares sold by non-Omani investors reached RO 541,000, comprising 12.06%. The net non-Omani investment decreased by 8.33% to RO 373,000.