Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) opened Wednesday’s trading on a positive note, backed by buying activity from foreign traders.
The benchmark EGX30 index advanced 0.06% or 8.24 points to the level of 13,635.04 points.
Similarly, the EGX70 index rose 2.35%, the EGX100 index ascended 1.54%, and the EGX50 index levelled up 0.41%.
By 10:59 am Cairo time, trading volume reached 109.4 million shares exchanged at EGP 261 million through 6,130 transactions.
Net purchases by foreign investors amounted to EGP 15 million, while Egyptian and Arab traders were net sellers by EGP 11.4 million and EGP 3.7 million, respectively.
Ezz Steel, Crédit Agricole, Amer Group, National Real Estate Bank for Development, and HADISOLB rose between 6.35% and 1.58%.
Meanwhile, Orascom Construction, Delta Construction, Citadel, and Egyptian Resorts fell between 1.33% and 0.98%.
The Commercial International Bank – Egypt (CIB) declined 0.84% to EGP 84.19.
