EGX30 gains 153 pts at close

Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange’s (EGX) indices closed Thursday’s trading on a positive note, as the EGX30 index grew 1.19% or 153 points to the level of 13,032.06 points.

Also, the EGX70, EGX100, and EGX50 rose by 1.27%, 1.25%, and 1.25%, respectively.

Trading volume reached 319.5 million shares exchanged at EGP 1.03 billion through 29,600 transactions.

Net purchases by Arab and foreign investors amounted to EGP 16.3 million and EGP 88.9 million, respectively, while net sales by Egyptian investors reached EGP 105.3 million.

Out of 188 traded stocks, 110 closed in green, 53 declined, and the remaining were flat.

Pyramisa Hotels and Resorts, National Company for Maize Products, Tourism Urbanization, Egyptian Starch, and Rakta rose between 9.99% and 9.83%.

On the flipside, Alexandria Medical Services, Wadi Kom Ombo, Cairo Poultry, Arab Aluminum, and Arab Engineering Industries declined between 10% and 6.15%.

Commercial International Bank – Egypt (CIB) increased 0.60% to EGP 76.71.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 23-Mar-2017 13:15 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 23-Mar-2017 13:31 (GMT)