Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) opened Tuesday’s trading session on a mixed note amid local and Arab buying against foreign selling.
By 10:26 am Cairo time, the benchmark EGX30 index shed 0.46% or 68.9 points to 15,173.22 points.
The heavyweight Commercial International Bank (CIB) fell 1.38% to EGP 77 at a turnover of EGP 12.14 million.
The EGX70 index edged up 0.38% to 841.34 points, while the EGX100 index added 0.19% to 2,016 points.
The equal-weighted index went up 0.13% to 2,712 points.
Trading volume reached about 19 million shares exchanged at a turnover of EGP 125.18 million through 2,100 transactions.
Foreign investors were net sellers with EGP 48.2 million, while Egyptian and Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 41.5 million and EGP 6.6 million, respectively.