Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Thursday’s session on a negative note, pressured by Arab and foreign selloffs.
The main EGX30 index slid by 1.35% to 10,918 points, while the small- and mid-cap EGX70 EWI declined by 0.86% to 2,078 points.
Likewise, the EGX100 EWI fell by 1.07% to 3,047 points, whereas the EGX50 EWI retreated by 1.21% to 2,123 points.
The market cap lost EGP 7 billion to close at EGP 666.781 billion.
Local investors were net purchasers with EGP 77.95 million, while Arab and foreign investors were net sellers with EGP 15.75 million and EGP 62.19 million, respectively.
The market’s turnover amounted to EGP 1.03 billion after 523.09 million shares were exchanged through about 33,680 transactions.
