Muscat shares react on profit-booking

25/02/2013 11:08 AST

The MSM 30 Index ended on a negative note to close at 5964.51 points, down by 0.26 per cent. Bank Muscat was the most active in terms of volume as well as turnover. Sohar Power remained as the top gainer for the day and closed up by 8.65 per cent, while Majan Glass was the top loser for the day and closed down by 9.86 per cent.

A total number of 1,318 trades were executed in yesterday's trading session generating turnover of OMR6.79 million with over 18.91 million shares traded. Out of 54 traded stocks, 13 advanced, 21 declined and 20 remained unchanged. GCC and Arab investors were net buyers for OMR217,000 followed by Omani investors for OMR175,000 while foreign investors were net sellers for OMR392,000 worth of shares. Financial Sector Index was down by 0.46 per cent and closed at 7043.82 points.

The Industrial Sector Index closed at 8046.19 points, up by 0.51 per cent. Dhofar Cattlefeed, Salalah Mills, Gulf International Chemicals, Oman Cables and Oman Flour Mills increased by 4.28 per cent, 4.27 per cent, 2.69 per cent, 1 per cent and 0.80 per cent respectively.

Services Sector Index closed at 3035.68 points, up by 0.16 per cent. Sohar Power, Oman Telecom and Al Maha Marketing rose 8.65 per cent, 0.07 per cent and 0.03 per cent, respectively. OIFC, Port Services Corp and Al Jazeira Services declined by 2.21 per cent, 0.89 per cent and 0.51 per cent, respectively.


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