Cairo – Mubasher: The indices of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) started Monday’s trading session in red territory, dragged down by foreign and Arab selling.
By 10:22 am Cairo time, the benchmark EX30 index slipped 17.03 points, or 0.12%, to 13,553.99 points.
The small- and mid-cap EGX70 index remained stable 702.46 points, while the broader EGX100 index inched down 0.01% to 1,755 points.
The equal-weighted EGX50 index dipped 0.07% to 2,186 points.
Trading volume amounted to around 12.59 million shares exchanged at a turnover of EGP 35.9 million through 1,400 transactions.
Egyptian investors were net buyers with EGP 482,500, while foreign and Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 169,600 and 312,800, respectively.
The heavyweight Commercial International Bank (CIB) slid 0.39% to EGP 80.13.