Muscat, May 04 (QNA) - Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) "30" index closed on Monday at 8,397.65 points, marking an increase of 36.8 points, or 0.44 percent, compared to the last trading session, which closed at 8,360.87 points.

The total trading value reached OMR 70,463,044, representing a decrease of 9.1 percent from the previous trading session, which recorded OMR 77,512,786.

According to the report issued by Muscat Stock Exchange, market capitalization rose by 0.242 percent from the last trading day, reaching approximately OMR 38.53 billion. (QNA)