Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) opened Monday’s trading session in green territory on the back of local purchases.
By 10:23 Cairo time, the benchmark EGX edged up 16.03 points, or 0.12%, to 13,186.31 points.
The small- and mid-cap EGX70 index leveled up 0.12% to 682.85 points, while the broader EGX100 index inched up 0.05% to 1,711.7 points.
The equal-weighted EGX100 index added 0.46% to 2,112 points.
Trading volume amounted to 22.27 million shares exchanged at a turnover of EGP 64.12 million through 2,050 transactions.
Egyptian investors were net buyers with EGP 435,700, while foreign and Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 430,900 and EGP 4,800, respectively.
The heavyweight Commercial International Bank (CIB) shed 0.54% to EGP 79.17, with a turnover of EGP 20,800.
