Mubasher: The Muscat Securities Market’s (MSM) main index, MSM 30, recorded its third weekly rise in a row after rising by 56.73 points to the level of 5,817.21 points in April’s third week, versus 5,760.48 points last week.
The Shariah index also advanced 0.36% or 3.08 points to the level of 869.97 points, against 866.89 points a week ago.
Trading volume fell 29.40% to 149.54 million shares from 211.81 million shares exchanged last week. Turnover also decreased 26.17% to OMR 24.86 million from OMR 33.67 million.
The industrial, services and financial sectors rose collectively by 1.14%, 1% and 0.64% respectively.
Bank Sohar topped gainers by adding 12.27%, while National Hospitality Institute headed losers after falling 74.05%.
Galfar Engineering was the most traded stock with a volume of 32.55 million shares, whereas Bank Sohar made the highest liquidity of OMR 3.32 million.
Translated by: Elwy el-Manzalawy
