CAIRO - 19 May 2026: Egypt’s stock market ended Tuesday’s trading session in the green, with the benchmark EGX30 index rising 1.48 percent to close at 52,774 points, supported by buying activity from Egyptian and foreign investors.
The market capitalization of listed companies gained around LE 42 billion, reaching LE 3.772 trillion, compared with LE 3.730 trillion at the close of Monday’s session.
The EGX Shariah index climbed 1.88 percent to 5,827 points, while the EGX35-LV index advanced 0.76 percent to close at 5,904 points.
Meanwhile, the broader EGX100 index rose 0.72 percent to 20,579 points, and the EGX70 index for small- and medium-sized companies added 0.71 percent to reach 14,771 points.
Egyptian and foreign investors recorded net purchases of LE 180.8 million and LE 44.3 million, respectively, while Arab investors were net sellers with LE 225.1 million.
Total trading value stood at LE 9.43 billion through the trading of 2.08 billion shares across 178,100 transactions.
Among the top gainers, Creast Mark For Contracting And Real Estate Development surged 12.15 percent, followed by Egyptian Resorts Company, which rose 10.75 percent, and Mena Touristic & Real Estate Investment, up 9.51 percent.
On the losing side, North Cairo Mills topped decliners after falling 10.28 percent, followed by Rubex International for Plastic and Acrylic Manufacturing, down 3.98 percent, and M.B Engineering, which declined 3.16 percent.
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