Mubasher: The Muscat Securities Market’s (MSM) main index, MSM 30, entered the red zone in Tuesday’s mid-trading after moving down to the level of 5,751.93 points with a fall of 0.18% or 10.19 points.
Trading volume reached 4.66 million shares worth OMR 1.12 million through 198 trades.
The industrial sector dropped by 0.12%, followed by the financial and services sectors with a fall of 0.08% and 0.01%, respectively.
Mid-trading saw 24 active companies, three of them moved up, six others slipped and the remaining 15 were flat.
Al Hassan Engineering was the weakest performer with an 8.64% decrease, while Bank Nizwa, Ahli bank and Oman Hotels and Tourism rose by 1.30%, 1.02% and 0.84%, respectively.
MSM 30 yesterday declined by 0.34% or 19.79 points to 5,762.11 points, the lowest level since September 29.
