Muscat index falls as trading value rises 23.8%
The October 18 close left the index down 0.29%, with trading value reaching OMR51.51 million.
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Muscat Stock Exchange’s 30 index closed at 7,656.14 on Sunday, October 18, down 0.29%. QNA’s account of the exchange report gave the previous close as 7,678.05 and the decline as a rounded 21.9 points.
Trading value rose 23.8% from OMR41,602,905 in the previous session to OMR51,509,005. Market capitalization fell 0.056% to approximately OMR39.35 billion. Higher turnover does not mean the index rose: the figures measure different aspects of the same trading session.
Data
Muscat index falls as trading value rises 23.8%
- Closing index
- 7,656.14 points
- 2026-10-18 · Observed
- Session index change
- -0.29 percent
- 2026-10-18 · Observed
- Turnover
- 51,509,005 OMR
- 2026-10-18 · Observed
- Session turnover change
- 23.8 percent
- 2026-10-18 · Observed
- Closing capitalization
- ≈39.35 billion OMR
- 2026-10-18 · Observed
Methodology
October 18 session compared with the previous session. Rates quoted by QNA from the exchange report are preserved, not recalculated. Capitalization is approximate in the source.
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