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Jan 21. EGX closes week in the green, adds LE3.15B to market cap

Traded through 55,445 transactions, trading volume reached 575.96 million shares with a turnover of LE 1.7 billion

By: Business Today Egypt

Thu, Jan. 21, 2021

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) has ended the week in green, adding LE 3.15 billion to market capitalization.

EGX 30 climbed up by 0.48 percent, or 55.68 points, to end at 11,654.58 points, with EGX 50 rising 0.47 percent, or 10.92 points, to end at 2,349.33 points.

EGX 70 hiked by 0.39 percent, or 9.04 points, to close at 2,311.89points, while EGX 100 rose 0.45 percent, or 14.98 points, to close at 3,328.19 points.

Market capitalization gained around LE 3.15 billion, recording LE 693.29 billion, compared to LE 690.14 billion in Wednesday’s session.

Traded through 55,445 transactions, trading volume reached 575.96 million shares with a turnover of LE 1.7 billion.

Foreign investors were net buyers at LE 38.99 million, while Egyptian and Arab investors were net sellers at LE 37.87 million, and LE 1.12 million, respectively. 

Arab and foreign individuals were net sellers at LE 8.76 million, and LE 508,065, respectively, while Egyptian individuals were net buyers at LE 17.29 million.

Arab, and foreign organizations bought at LE 7.6 million, and LE 39.51 million, respectively, while Egyptian organization sold at LE 55.17 million.

Top gainers of the session were Delta For Printing & Packaging, El Shams Housing & Urbanization, and Dice Sport & Casual Wear climbing at 8.22 percent, 8.12 percent and 8.02 percent, respectively.

Top losers of the session were Suez Cement, Egyptian Iron & Steel, and Ceramic & Porcelain, dropping by by 8.67 percent, 7.72 percent, and 4.67 percent, respectively. 

On Wednesday, EGX ended trading in green: as EGX30 hiked 0.98 percent, EGX 50 jumped 1.15 percent, EGX 70  increased 1.06 percent, and EGX 100 rose 1.27 percent.