Mubasher: The Muscat Securities Market (MSM) closed Tuesday's session in red, affected by the fall in the financial and services sectors.
The benchmark MSM 30 fell 0.22% or 13.17 points to the level of 5,959.33 points, while the Shariah index advanced 0.02% or 0.16 points to 889.25 points.
Trading volume increased to 22.19 million shares from 21.11 million shares exchanged yesterday. Turnover reached OMR 4.91 million .
The financial and services sectors shrank 0.21% and 0.28% respectively, while the industrial advanced 0.36%.
National Aluminum Products topped gainers by adding 6.41%, whereas Renaissance Services led decliners by falling 3.09%.
Bank Muscat made the highest liquidity with OMR 630,560, while Global Financial Investment was the largest-traded stock with 3.01 million shares.
MSM 30 rose yesterday by 0.02% or 1.26 points to 5,972.51 points.
Translated by: Elwy el-Manzalawy
