EGX opens Wednesday on positive note

Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) started Wednesday’s trading session in green territory, boosted by Egyptian and Arab buying.

By 10:18 am Cairo time, the benchmark EGX30 index increased 52.94 points, or 0.4%, to 12,723.57 points, while the small- and mid-cap EGX70 index rose 0.10%, reaching 670.49 points.

The EGX100 index levelled up 0.38% to 1,676 points, while the equal-weighted EGX50 index grew 0.77% to 2,099 points.

The bourse’s trading volume hit 6.8 million shares exchanged through 1,150 transactions at a turnover of EGP 32.09 million.

Foreign traders were net sellers with EGP 6.4 million, while Egyptian and Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 5.7 million, and EGP 628,800, respectively.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 26-Dec-2018 08:43 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 26-Dec-2018 08:46 (GMT)