Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Tuesday’s trading session on a positive note.
The benchmark EGX30 index rose by 0.48% to finish the session at 14,028 points.
Meanwhile, the small- and mid-cap EGX70 index grew by 0.25% to 603.94 points, while the broader EGX100 index went up 0.3% to close at 1,541.58 points.
Similarly, the equal-weighted EGX50 index advanced by 1.13% to end the session at 2,123.66 points.
Market capitalization gained about EGP 2.42 billion to EGP 758.37 billion on Tuesday, compared to EGP 755.95 billion on Monday.
Trading volume registered 163.8 million shares exchanged at a turnover of EGP 1.1 billion through around 23,900 transactions.
Foreign investors were net buyers with EGP 35.2 million, while Egyptian and Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 29.3 million and EGP 5.9 million, respectively.