The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) recorded gains in market capitalization at the start of the week, adding around EGP 20 billion to reach approximately EGP 3.761 trillion at the close of Sunday’s trading session.
Total turnover reached about EGP 24.6 billion, including bond and treasury bill transactions as well as transfer of ownership deals, while equity trading accounted for around EGP 9.1 billion.
Market performance was supported by buying activity from institutions and foreign investment funds, alongside Arab, Egyptian, and foreign retail investors. In contrast, Arab and foreign institutional investors recorded net selling.
The benchmark index EGX30 rose by 0.11% to close at 52,679.45 points.
The EGX70 index for small and medium-sized stocks gained 1.39% to 15,759.79 points, while the broader EGX100 index increased 1.11% to 21,591.9 points.