MSM closes Sunday in red zone

Mubasher: The benchmark index of the Muscat Securities Market (MSM) ended Sunday’s trading session 0.27% or 15.09 points lower at 5,598.26 points.

The market’s liquidity increased to OMR 2.86 million from OMR 2.64 million in the previous session, while trading volume decreased to 10.29 million shares from 13.64 million.

The market’s negative performance was impacted by blue chips, including Al Anwar Ceramic Tiles, Ominvest, and Al Anwar Holding which fell 5.88%, 1.59%, and 1.41%, respectively.

MSM’s industrial sector led decliners with 0.99%, dragged by Oman Fisheries which levelled down by 7.6%.

The financial segment also lost 0.45%, dragged by Oman ORIX which lost 9.2% to be the top loser.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 09-Apr-2017 10:28 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 09-Apr-2017 10:37 (GMT)