Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index (30) today gained 23.2 points, comprising a rise of 0.51 per cent to close at 4,532.11 points, compared to the last session, which stood at 4,508.93 points.

Today’s trading value stood at RO4,999,935, an increase of 11.6 per cent, compared to the last session, which stood at RO4,480,931.

The report released by MSX pointed out that the market value went up by 0.113 per cent to reach about RO23.02bn.

Shares bought by non-Omani investors reached RO934,000 – an increase of 18.68 per cent; and the value of shares sold by non-Omani investors reached RO694,000 – an increase of 13.88 per cent.

This brought the net non-Omani investments to RO240,000 – an increase of 4.8 per cent.