Egyptian purchases push EGX into green zone during mid-week session

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Tue, 18 Jan 2022 - 01:54 GMT

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Tue, 18 Jan 2022 - 01:54 GMT

FILE- The EGX trading session on December 12, 2017

FILE- The EGX trading session on December 12, 2017

CAIRO – 18 January 2022: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended mid-week session in green, adding around LE 2.32 billion to market capitalization, amid Egyptian purchases.

 

The benchmark EGX30 rose 0.15 percent, or 17.32 points, to end at 11,876.44 points.

 

The equally weighted index EGX 50 inched up 0.90 percent, or 18.62 points, to end at 2,078.19 points.

 

The small and mid-cap index EGX 70 climbed 1.05 percent, or 23.09 points, to close at 2,218.72 points, and the broader index EGX100 hiked 1.01 percent, or 32.44 points, to close at 3,259.48 points.

 

Market capitalization gained around LE 2.32 million, recording LE 762.75 billion, compared to LE 760.43  billion in Monday’s session.

 

The trading volume reached 163.74 million shares, traded through 28,631 transactions, with a turnover of LE 633.49 million.

 

Arab, and foreign investors were net sellers at LE 31.66 million, and LE 57.16 million, respectively, while Egyptian investors were net buyers at LE 88.82 million.

 

Arab and foreign individuals were net sellers at LE 17.94 million, and LE 2.27 million, respectively, while Egyptian individuals were net buyers at LE 5.08 million.

 

Arab and foreign organizations sold at LE 13.72 million, and LE 54.88 million, respectively, while Egyptian organizations bought at LE 83.74 million.

 

TransOceans Tours, Ceramic & Porcelain, and Egyptian for Tourism Resorts were top gainers of the session at 15 percent, 6.82 percent and 6.06 percent, respectively.

 

Meanwhile, El Obour Real Estate Investment, Rakta Paper Manufacturing, and Al Arafa for Investment and Consultancies were top losers of the session by 5.60 percent, 5.24 percent, and 4.67 percent, respectively.


 

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