Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian exchange finished Monday’s trading session in the negative territory amid a selling wave by Arab and foreign investors, but saw, however, better liquidity ratios,
The benchmark EGX30 closed 0.44% lower to the mark of 7,452.88 points.
Oriental Weavers, Telecom Egypt and EFG Hermes were EGX30 top advancers with a rise of 2.2%, 1.9% and 1.7% respectively. Meanwhile, Amer Group, Edita and Porto Holding were the top laggards with a slide of 5.9%, 3.6% and 3.5% correspondingly.
The small and mdi-cap EGX70 rose 0.19% to 374.90 points.
The broader index edged down 0.20% to 783.98 points.
The total market value added EGP 448 million to level up at EGP 401.449 billion against EGP 401.1 billion on Sunday.
Turnover reached EGP 382.54 million versus EGP 208 million yesterday.
The top gainers were Alexandria New Medical Center (+7.79%), Misr Oils & Soap (+ 6.77%), and Cairo Pharmaceuticals (+ 4.89%).
On the negative note, the top losers were Misr Hotels (- 8.25%), Egyptian Satellites (- 8.14), and Modern Shorouk Printing & Packaging (-7.39%).
