EGX opens Thursday in green zone

Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) saw a positive performance early Thursday on the back of foreign buying.

By 10:18 am Cairo time, the benchmark EX30 index opened up 0.53% or 73.81 points to the level of 13,889.65 points.

The heavyweight Commercial International – Egypt (CIB) rose 0.57% to EGP 77.57.

The EGX70 index edged up 0.76% to 813.72 points, while the EGX100 index grew 0.6% to 1,803.66 points.

The equal-weight EGX50 index inched up 0.02% to 2,396 points.

Trading volume reached 41.16 million shares exchange through 2,600 transactions at a turnover of EGP 87.39 million.

Foreign investors were net buyers with EGP 1.7 million, while Egyptian and Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 1.07 million and EGP 635,800, respectively.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 12-Oct-2017 08:45 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 12-Oct-2017 08:45 (GMT)