The broader EGX100 EWI index advanced 1.73% to close at 24,413.26 points, while the Shariah index gained 0.82% to reach 6,348.74 points.
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Wednesday’s trading session in positive territory, with all major indices posting gains, led by strong performance in small- and mid-cap stocks.
The benchmark EGX30 index, which tracks the 30 largest listed companies, rose 0.44% to close at 51,492.83 points, while the EGX70 EWI index, which tracks small- and mid-cap stocks, recorded the strongest gain, climbing 2.31% to settle at 18,330.75 points.
The broader EGX100 EWI index advanced 1.73% to close at 24,413.26 points, while the Shariah index gained 0.82% to reach 6,348.74 points.
The exchange’s total market capitalization stood at approximately EGP 4.025 trillion, up from EGP 3,999 trillion at the previous session.
Total trading value reached EGP 7.3 billion, with approximately 1.6 billion securities changing hands across 188,200 transactions.
Egyptian investors were net buyers, recording net purchases of EGP 325.9 million.
Meanwhile, Arab and foreign investors were net sellers, with net sales totaling EGP 8.96 million and EGP 316.98 million, respectively.
