EGX ends Sunday on mixed note, market cap. gains LE 3.49B

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Sun, 30 Aug 2020 - 05:58 GMT

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Sun, 30 Aug 2020 - 05:58 GMT

FILE - Employees in the EGX following performance of the trading session on December 12, 2017

FILE - Employees in the EGX following performance of the trading session on December 12, 2017

CAIRO – 30 August 2020: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Sunday session on mixed note, adding LE 3.49 billion to market capitalization, amid foreign selling.

 

The benchmark EGX30 dipped 0.24 percent, or 27.64 points, to close at 11,434.81 points.

 

On the Other hand, the equally weighted index EGX 50 hiked 0.97 percent, or 19.77 points, to end at 2,058.70 points.

 

The small and mid-cap index EGX 70 rose 2.22 percent, or 40.36 points, to close at 1,860.52 points, and the broader index EGX 100 climbed 1.76 percent, or 19.77 points to 2,058.70 points. 

 

Market capitalization gained around LE 3.49 billion, recording LE 634.02 billion, compared to LE 630.52 billion in Thursday’s session.

 

The trading volume reached 476.73 million shares, traded through 47,172 transactions, with a turnover of LE 1.31 billion. 

 

Foreign investors were net sellers at LE 36.74 million, while Egyptian and Arab investors were net buyers at LE 32.55 million, and LE 4.18 million, respectively. 

 

Egyptian individuals were net buyers at LE 17.95 million, while  Arab and foreign individuals were net sellers at LE 4.57 million, and LE 41,864, respectively.

 

Egyptian and Arab organizations bought at LE 14.6 million, and LE 8.76 million, respectively, while foreign organizations sold at LE 36.7 million.

 

Reacap Financial Investments, Assiut Islamic Trading, and the Arab Ceramic CO.- Ceramica Remas were top gainers of the session at 9.90 percent, 9.73 percent and 9.38 percent, respectively. 

 

Meanwhile, Cairo for Investment and Real Estate Development, Suez Canal Bank S.A.E, and El Nasr for Manufacturing Agricultural Crops were top losers of the session by 4.44 percent, 3.73 percent, and 2.79 percent, respectively. 

 

EGX ended Thursday in green as: EGX30 inched up 0.08 percent, EGX 50 increased 0.57 percent, EGX70 rose 2.01 percent, and EGX 100  hiked 1.50 percent.

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