Muscat, September 24 (QNA) - The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) 30 Index closed at 7,554.13 points on Thursday, recording a drop of 2.8 points or 0.04 percent compared to yesterday's closing of 7,556.89  points.

The value traded amounted to OMR 32,509,203, down 17.7 percent from OMR 39,513,227 recorded in the previous session.

A report issued by the MSX indicated that market capitalization rose by 0.067 percent from the previous trading day, reaching approximately OMR 39.41 billion. (QNA)