Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index 30 closed on Monday at 7,762.60 points, up by 234.2 points, 3.11 percent compared to the previous close which stood at 7,528.44 points.

According to Qatar News Agency, the trading value reached OMR 112,710,387, up by 26.5 percent compared to the previous session's value of OMR 89,117,282. The market value went up by 1.875 percent to reach about OMR 37.36 billion, according to a report released by MSX.