Market capitalization gained around LE 6.66 billion, recording LE 722.04 billion, compared to LE 715.16 billion in Monday’s session
Closing trading in the green, the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) added around LE 6.66 billion to market capitalization, amid Arab and foreign purchases.
The benchmark EGX30 rose 1.63%, or 183.3 points, to end at 11,395.6 points.
The equally weighted index EGX 50 climbed 1.34%, or 26.51 points, to end at 2,001.47 points.
The small and mid-cap index EGX 70 hiked 1.27%, or 26.66 points, to close at 2,127.84 points, and the broader index EGX100 increased 1.38%, or 42.41 points, to close at 3,105.14 points.
Market capitalization gained around LE 6.66 billion, recording LE 722.04 billion, compared to LE 715.16 billion in Monday’s session.
The trading volume reached 757.25 million shares, traded through 45,539 transactions, with a turnover of LE 1.93 billion.
Egyptian investors were net sellers at LE 22.93 million, while Arab and foreign investors were net buyers at LE 17.68 million, and LE 5.25 million, respectively.
Egyptian,and Arab individuals were net sellers at LE 48.29 million, and LE 14.79 million, respectively, while foreign individuals were net buyers at LE 9.36 million.
Egyptian and Arab organizations bought at LE 25.35 million, and LE 32.47 million, respectively, while foreign organizations sold at LE 4.11 million.
Rakta Paper Manufacturing, Engineering Industries (ICON), and El Ezz Porcelain (Gemma) were top gainers of the session at 9.41%, 8.80% and 7.71%, respectively.
Meanwhile, Osool ESB Securities Brokerage, El Arabia for Land Reclamation, and East Delta Flour Mills were top losers of the session by 20%, 18.67%, and 11.30%, respectively.
