Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) opened Wednesday’s trading session on a mixed note.
By 10:30 am Cairo time, the benchmark EGX30 index added 0.58% to 13,769 points.
The small- and mid-cap EGX70 index inched down 0.03% to 701.4 points, while the broader EGX100 index remained stable at 1,761.8 points.
The equal-weighted EGX50 index edged up 0.65% to 2,140.9 points.
Foreign and Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 60.3 million and EGP 1.6 million, respectively, whereas Egyptian investors were net sellers with EGP 61.9 million.
Trading volume amounted to around 37 million shares exchanged through 2,300 transactions at a turnover of EGP 49 million.
Meanwhile, the heavyweight Commercial International Bank (CIB) slid 0.36%.