Mubasher: The Muscat Securities Market closed Wednesday’s trading in red as its benchmark MSM 30 declined 0.07% or 4.16 points to the level of 5,829.8 points.
Meanwhile, the Shariah index rose 0.07% to 893.65 points.
Trading volume increased to 14.98 million shares from 13.91 million shares exchanged on Tuesday, while turnover decreased to OMR 2.59 million from OMR 2.69 million.
The industrial and services sectors grew by 0.09% and 0.06% respectively, while the financial sector dropped by 0.11%.
Global Financial Investment was the best performing stock after rising by 4.12%, while Al Madina Investment topped losers with a fall of 6.15%.
The highest turnover was made by Bank Muscat, whereas Al Izz Islamic Bank was the largest-traded stock with a volume of 4.2 million shares.
