Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange’s (EGX) indices rose marginally early Sunday on the back of Egyptian buying.
By 10:15 am Cairo time, the benchmark EGX30 index inched up 0.08% or 12 points to the level of 13,903 points.
The EGX70 index grew 0.67% to 821.4 points, while the EGX100 index added 0.51% to 1,818.6 points.
The equal-weight EGX50 index edged up 0.64% to 2,404.8 points.
Trading volume reached 15 million shares exchange at a turnover of EGP 54.6 million through 1,900 transactions.
Egyptian investors were net buyers with EGP 2.8 million, while foreign and Arab were net sellers with EGP 1.4 million and EGP 1.4 million, respectively.
Blue chips including Amer Group and Egyptian Iron and Steel (HADISOLB) rose 2.7% and 2.03%, respectively.
On the other hand, Global Telecom, Commercial International – Egypt (CIB), and Pioneers Holding fell 0.76%, 0.27%, and 0.23%, respectively.
