Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Sunday’s trading session in green territory, backed by Arab and foreign buying.
The benchmark EGX30 index edged up 28.88 points, or 0.17%, finishing the session at 17,184 points.
Market capitalisation lost EGP 1.1 billion and closed at EGP 960.8 billion.
The small- and medium-caps EGX70 index added 0.24% to 855.5 points, while the broader EGX100 index levelled up 0.16% to 2,199 points.
The equal-weighted EGX50 index went up 0.35% to 2,941 points.
Trading volume reached nearly 221.9 million shares exchanged through 24,000 transactions at a turnover of EGP 815.08 million.
Egyptian investors were net sellers with EGP 272.8 million, while foreign and Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 267.6 million and EGP 5.17 million, respectively.
The heavyweight Commercial International Bank (CIB) grew 0.25% to EGP 88, with a turnover over of EGP 30.6 million.