Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) opened Sunday’s trading session up on the back of local buying.
By 10:14 am Cairo time, the benchmark EGX30 index inched up 7.52 points, or 0.05%, to 16,641.49 points.
The EGX70 index edged up 12% to 859.36 points, while the EGX100 index inched up 0.09% to 2,180 points.
The equal-weighted EGX50 index went up 0.0.9% to 2,899 points.
The bourse's trading volume reached around 8.8 million shares exchanged at a turnover of EGP 16.9 million through 588 transactions.
Egyptian investors were net buyers with EGP 1.9 million, while foreign and Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 1.109 and EGP 885,180, respectively.
The heavyweight Commercial International Bank (CIB) dipped 0.06% to EGP 85.15.
