Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Monday’s trading session on a sideways note amid higher liquidity.
The benchmark EGX30 index edged up 0.02%, ending the session at 14,625 points.
Meanwhile, the small- and mid-cap EGX70 index fell by 0.49% to 540.11 points, while the broader EGX100 index inched down 0.01% to 1,445 points.
Likewise, the equal-weighted EGX50 index declined by 0.31% to close at 2,113 points.
Market capitalisation lost about EGP 1.76 billion to EGP 729.25 billion on Monday from EGP 731.01 billion on Sunday.
Trading volume amounted to 175.44 million securities exchanged at a turnover of EGP 1.62 billion through nearly 24,120 transactions.
Egyptian and Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 18.18 million and EGP 21.07 million, respectively, while foreign investors were buyers with EGP 39.25 million.
