Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) opened Sunday’s trading session up on the back of Arab buying.
By 10:26 am Cairo time, the benchmark EGX30 index edged up 97.55 points, or 0.61%, to 16,021 points.
The EGX70 index inched up 0.22% to 796.26 points, while the EGX100 index added 0.41% to 2,046 points.
The equal-weighted EGX50 index went up 0.63% to 2,676 points.
The bourse's trading volume reached around 7.5 million shares exchanged at a turnover of EGP 28.3 million through 1,050 transactions.
Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 591,900, while foreign and Egyptian investors were net sellers with EGP 400,600 and EGP 191,300, respectively.
The heavyweight Commercial International Bank (CIB) went up 0.47% to EGP 86.
