Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Sunday’s trading session on a mixed note amid foreign and Arab buying.
The benchmark EGX30 index inched down 0.06% or 7.56 points to the level of 13,706.06 points.
The heavyweight Commercial International Bank – Egypt (CIB) added 0.45% to EGP 76.56 at a turnover of EGP 76.13 million.
Market capitalisation closed at EGP 764.5 billion, losing EGP 3.2 billion.
The EGX70 index went up 0.41% to 786.09 points, while the EGX100 index edged up 0.38% to 1,751 points.
The equal-weighted EGX50 index shed 0.6% to 2,435 points.
Trading volume stood at 287.86 million shares exchange at EGP 1.01 billion through 35,000 transactions.
Foreign and Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 20.7 million and EGP 15.7 million, respectively, while Egyptian investors were net sellers with EGP 36.4 million.
Arabian Food Industries Co (Domty) topped blue chips with 4.61%, followed by Cairo Oils and Soap and Palm Hills, which rose 2.2% and 1.65%, respectively.