Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Tuesday’s trading session on a varied note.
The benchmark EGX30 index rose by 0.39%, finishing the mid-week session at 14,097 points.
On the other hand, the small- and mid-cap EGX70 index fell by 2.31% to close at 543.39 points, while the broader EGX100 index declined by 1.87% to 1,408 points.
Meanwhile, the equal-weighted EGX50 index went up 0.05% to close at 2,095 points.
Market capitalisation gained about EGP 520 million to finish the session at EGP 749.16 billion on Tuesday, compared to EGP 748.64 billion on Monday.
Trading volume totalled 234.2 million shares exchanged at a turnover of EGP 1.31 billion through around 15,320 transactions.
Egyptian and foreign investors were net buyers with EGP 25.75 million and EGP 8.49 million, respectively, while Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 34.24 million.
