Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange’s (EGX) indices have concluded Tuesday’s trading on a mixed note.
Market capitalization concluded the session at EGP 2.226 trillion.
The benchmark EGX30 index added 0.47%, closing the session at 30,793.94 points.
The small- and mid-cap EGX70 (EWI) lost 0.08% to end at 8,116.38 points, while the EGX100 inched down 0.04%, wrapping up the session at 11,315.07 points.
The Sharia-compliant index, EGX33 Shariah index, gained 0.08%, concluding the session at 3,174.92 points.
Today’s trading saw 1.264 billion shares exchanged over 100,611 transactions, with a turnover of EGP 3.516 billion.
Respecting investors’ trading activity, retail investors seized 78.08% of total trading transactions, while institutional investors made up 21.91% of trading.
Egyptian traders constituted 89.8% of total trading transactions, while Arab and foreign investors accounted for 4.63% and 5.57%, respectively.
Egyptian and Arab traders were net buyers with EGP 24.568 million and EGP 43.601 million, respectively. Non-Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 68.17 million.