Oman’s share index ends marginally lower

Oman’s share index ends marginally lower

Muscat: The MSM index closed at 3,621.00 points, down 0.17 per cent from previous close. The Sharia Index ended down 0.10 per cent at 51 points.Dhofar Cattlefeed, up 9.52 per cent was the top gainer on Sunday while National Aluminium Products, down 8.25 per cent was the top loser. National Aluminium Products was the most active in terms of number of shares traded and Bank Sohar Perpetual was the most active in terms of turnover.A total number of 296 trades were executed during the day's trading session, generating turnover of OMR1.0 million, with more than 4.7 million shares changing hands. Out of 36 traded stocks, 6 advanced, 6 declined and 24 remained unchanged. At the session close, foreign investors were net buyers for OMR404,000 while local investors were net sellers