Cairo – Mubasher: The indices of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) opened Tuesday’s trading session with a massive growth on the back of foreign and Arab purchases.
By 10:26 am Cairo time, the benchmark EGX30 index added 0.19% to 13,098.78 points.
The small- and mid-cap EGX70 index levelled up 0.52% to 676.65 points, while the broader EGX100 index went up 0.45% to 1,697.02 points.
The equal-weighted EGX50 index rose 0.64% to 2,081.2 points.
Trading volume amounted to 15.99 million shares exchanged through 1,520 transactions at a turnover of EGP 52.35 million.
Egyptian investors were net sellers with EGP 5.10 million, while foreign and Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 768,500 and EGP 4.33 million, respectively.