Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index 30 closed on Monday at 7,652.08 points, down by 52.6 points, 0.68 percent compared to the previous close which stood at 7,704.67 points.

According to Qatar News Agency, the trading value reached OMR 50,795,908, down by 43.5 percent compared to the previous session's value of OMR 89,917,190. The market value went down by 0.270 percent to reach about OMR 36.97 billion, according to a report released by MSX.