Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Thursday’s trading session on a positive note.
The benchmark EGX30 index grew by 0.67%, finishing the session at 14,100 points.
Likewise, the small- and mid-cap EGX70 rose by 0.29% to close at 603.56 points, while the broader EGX100 index increased by 0.4% to 1,540 points.
Meanwhile, the equal-weighted EGX50 index went up 1.46% to close at 2,103 points.
Market capitalisation gained about EGP 5.62 billion to EGP 756.10 billion on Thursday, compared to EGP 750.48 billion on Wednesday.
Trading volume reached 302.77 million shares exchanged at a turnover of EGP 2.05 billion through around 24,920 transactions.
Egyptian and Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 728.52 million and EGP 106.83 million, respectively, while foreign investors were net buyers with EGP 835.35 million.
