Cairo - Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices showed mixed performance through this week, while the benchmark index EGX30 inched up 0.45% or 33.38 points to close at 7,541.72 points, against 7,507.89 points a week earlier.
The benchmark resumed its fluctuating performance through this week, while the selling pressures dominated the market performance that pushed the benchmark towards the level of 7,382 points, said Sameh Gharib, head of technical research at Roots Securities.
The appearance of a kind of purchasing power by the end of the week's trades, pushed the benchmark higher again to the level of 7,541 points, added Gharib.
The market capitalisation lost EGP 829.2 million($103 million)through this week, to close at EGP 452.3 billion compared with EGP 453.1 billion by the end of the last week.
The equal-weighted index EGX50 fell 0.43% to 1,272.39 points, against 1,277.94 points by the end of the previous week.
The small and mid-cap index EGX70 inched down 0.23% or 0.12 points as it closed at 397.33 points, compared with 397.80 points by the end of the preceding week.
The broader index EGX100 edged up 0.02% points to 852.52 points, up from 852.35 points by the end of the last week.
Local and foreign investors came as net sellers with EGP 74.2 million and EGP 48.4 million respectively, while Arab investors came as net buyers with EGP 122.6 million.
