Total trading value reached EGP 7,434 billion, with 2,0 billion securities across 217,623 transactions.
By: Business Today Staff
Mon, Oct. 12, 2026
CAIRO - 12 October 2026: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Monday's trading session, October 12, 2026, in negative territory, with its benchmark EGX30 index, which tracks the 30 largest listed companies, declining 1.14% to close at 51,613.92 points.
The EGX70 EWI index, which tracks small- and mid-cap stocks, fell 4.33% to 18,421.83 points, while the broader EGX100 EWI index dropped 3.52% to settle at 24,525.91 points. The shariah index also declined by 1.92% to settle at 6,333.49 points.
Total trading value reached EGP 7,434 billion, with 2,0 billion securities across 217,623 transactions.
The exchange's total market capitalization stood at EGP 4.052 trillion, down from EGP 4,122 at the pervious session.
Egyptian and foreign investors were net sellers, recording net sales of EGP 42.412 million and EGP 25.513 million, respectively.
Meanwhile, Arab investors were net buyers, with net purchases totaling EGP 67.925 million.