Egyptian stocks ended Thursday’s trading session on a mixed note, with the benchmark EGX30 rising 0.30% to close at 52,090 points.
The Sharia index climbed 1.01% to 5,800 points, while EGX35-LV increased 0.27% to 5,800 points. EGX100 edged up 0.16% to 20,135 points, whereas the EGX70 index of small and medium-sized enterprises declined 0.15% to 14,399 points.
Market capitalization rose to EGP 3.719 trillion, compared to EGP 3.711 trillion in the previous session.
On investor activity, Egyptian and foreign investors were net buyers with purchases of EGP 182.9 million and EGP 8.37 million respectively, while Arab investors recorded net sales of EGP 191.3 million.
Total market turnover reached EGP 6.75 billion, with 1.566 billion shares traded through 168,306 transactions.
Among the top gainers, Gogreen for Agricultural Investment surged 13.01%, followed by Orascom Development Egypt, which rose 8.27%, and Egyptian Satellites (NileSat), which gained 4.37%.
On the other hand, Misr Hotels declined 5.97%, Egyptian Resorts Company fell 5.48%, and National Printing dropped 4.87%.