Mubasher: Muscat Securities Market (MSM) saw a positive performance in early trades, rising 0.30% or 16.37 points to reach 5,564.22 points after one hour of trading.
Turnover reached OMR 1.2 million after 7.87 million shares were traded through 343 transactions.
The financial sector rose 0.87%, followed by the services and industrial sectors at 0.23% and 0.15%, respectively.
Construction Material Industry was the best performer after adding 10%, while Global Financial Investment led losers after falling 0.96%.