Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) has seen an upward trend early Monday on the back of local buying.
By 10:20 am Cairo time, the benchmark EGX30 index edged up 35.21 points, or 0.2%, to 16,816.05 points.
The small- and mid-cap index EGX70 added 0.42% to 857.11 points, while the broader EGX100 index went up 0.41% to 2,192 points.
The equal-weighted EGX50 index levelled up 0.32% to 2,906 points.
Trading volume amounted to around 16.5 million shares exchanged at a turnover of EGP 42.5 million through 1,400 transactions.
Egyptian investors were net buyers with EGP 4.8 million, while foreign and Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 4.5 million and EGP 282,300, respectively.
It has not been traded on the heavyweight Commercial International Bank (CIB) yet.
