Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Monday’s trading session on a mixed note amid local and foreign selling against Arab buying.
The benchmark EGX30 index has changed its upward trend to close the session down 13.77 points, or 0.09% at 15,454 points.
The EGX70 index edged up 0.11% to 860.47 points, while the EGX100 index added 0.27% to 2,084 points.
Market capitalisation closed at EGP 891.9 billion, its highest level in 10 years, gaining EGP 2.6 billion.
Trading volume amounted to around 252 million shares exchanged through 34,800 transactions at a turnover of EGP 1.4 billion.
Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 33.9 million, while Egyptian and foreign investors were net sellers with EGP 24.6 million and EGP 9.3 million, respectively.
The heavyweight Commercial International Bank (CIB) fell 1.56% to EGP 78 at a turnover of EGP 130.3 million.
