Mubasher: Muscat Securities Market (MSM) closed at a decline on Wednesday, falling 0.49% or 26.45 points to reach 5,403.95 points.
Shariah index advanced 0.05% or 0.41 points to reach 838.59 points.
The market saw trading of 12.2 million shares through 607 transactions, with turnover of OMR 9.58 million.
The financial and industrial sectors declined 1.03% and 0.17%, respectively. Meanwhile, the services sector increased 0.14%.
Bank Sohar was the worst performer with a 4.32% decrease, while Port Services Corp topped gainers after adding 9.45%.
Sembcorp Salalah Power and Water Company was the most active company after generating OMR 7.01 million from trading 2.75 million shares.
