Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange finished Sunday in the green territory after its indices gave a volatile performance at different intervals of the trading session.
The main index EGX30 added 16.58 points, or 0.22%, to level up at the mark of 7,599.64 points.
The small and mid-cap index EGX70 edged up 0.09% to 360.08 points.
Likewise, the broader index EGX100 inched up 0.06% to 770.11 points and the equal-weighted index ended 0.71% higher to the level of 1,361.38 points.
Egyptian investors were net buyers by EGP 30.2 million, while Arab and foreign investors were net sellers by EGP 15.9 million and EGP 14.2 million respectively.
Trading value stood at EGP 439.9 million after 182.1 million shares were traded.
Market capitalization gained EGP 1.28 billion ($143.2 million) to close at EGP 405.66 billion against EGP 404.38 billion recorded on Thursday.
The top gainers were led by Glaxo Smith Kline (+9.30%), Egyptian Starch & Glucose (+8.36%), and Assiut Islamic Trading (+7.62).
Meanwhile, Minapharm Pharmaceuticals, Ascom, and Sabaa head the losers with a slide of 9.21%, 5.21%, 4.61%, respectively.