Muscat shares end in red; Omnivest top active

Mubasher: Muscat Securities Market (MSM) slipped by 0.38% or 22 points to close Tuesday’s session at 5,772.8 points.

Similarly, Sharia index inched lower by 0.03% or 0.26 point to 913.43 points.

Tuesday’s turnover amounted to OMR 6.97 million ($18.05 million), upon exchanging 20.1 million shares in 824 trades.

Sectors were collectively in red, led by industrial (-0.8%), then financials (-0.54%) and services (-0.06%).

Al Sharqiya Investment was the top performing stock, with a rise of 1.77%, while Aluminum Products led decliners with a slump of 9.13%.

Meanwhile, Omnivest led actives across the board, upon trading 4.94 million shares at turnover reaching OMR 2.3 million.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 15-Sep-2015 09:24 (GMT)