Mubasher: The main index of the Muscat Securities Market (MSM) ended Tuesday near stable after slipping 0.01% or 0.48 points to reach 5,313.71 points.
The industry sector shed 0.26% as Al Jazeera Steel Products retreated 3.28% and Raysut Cement decreased 1.47%, whereas Oman Fisheries rose 2.08%.
The services sector inched down 0.08% after Phoenix Power declined 1.6%.
On the other hand, the financial sector grew 0.16% as Bank Nizwa and Al Sharqiya Investment Holding increased 1.05% and 0.89%, respectively.
Trading volume fell to OMR 8.25 million shares on Tuesday against 12.42 million shares on Monday, while liquidity dropped to OMR 1.94 million from 2.38 million.