Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Thursday’s trading session on a mixed note amid local and Arab purchases and foreign selloffs.
The benchmark EGX30 index fell by 1.81%, ending the session at 10,154 points.
Meanwhile, the small- and mid-cap EGX70 index rose by 0.5% to 1,097 points, while the broader EGX100 index declined by 0.47% to 1,084 points.
The EGX50 index went up by 0.25% to close at 1,484 points.
The market cap value shrank by EGP 4 billion to EGP 554.32 billion.
Egyptian and Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 1.38 billion and EGP 58.5 million, respectively, while foreign investors were net sellers with EGP 1.19 billion.
The market’s turnover stood at EGP 859.62 million after 212.8 million shares were traded through around 32,220 transactions.