Egypt's bourse extends positive performance in midday trade

Cairo - Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) resumed its positive performance in Thursday's mid-day trade, supported by the local and Arab buying.

The benchmark index EGX30 advanced 2.25% to 6,558.17 points.

The small and mid-cap index EGX70 went up to 355.39 points; while the broader index EGX100 surged to 769.12 points.

The equal-weighted index EGX50 advanced 2.17% to 1,126.11 points.

The market total turnover recorded EGP 140.15 million, on trading 274.7 million shares, through 9,000 transactions  

Local and Arab investors came as net buyers with EGP 1.2 million and EGP 4 million respectively, while foreign investors came as net sellers with EGP 5.2 million.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 19-Nov-2015 10:26 (GMT)