Muscat Securities Market Loses 20.93 Points

(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Muscat Securities Market (MSM) general index (30) lost 20.93 points on Wednesday's trading session, a decline by 0.39 percent to close at 5342.29 points, compared to the last session, which stood at 5363.22 points, Omani state news agency ONA reported.

The trading value amounted to RO 1.64 million, comprising a decline by 46.87 percent compared to the last session, which stood at RO 3.087 million. Market value fell by 0.12 percent to reach about RO 16.35 billion, according to the MSM report.

The value of shares bought by non-Omani investors reached RO 268,000, comprising 16.35 percent, while the value of shares sold by non-Omani investors reached RO 405,000, comprising 24.67 percent. The net non-Omani investment declined by 8.32 percent to RO 137,000.