EGX sees upward trend on Thursday

Updated 11/7/2024 3:38:00 PM
EGX sees upward trend on Thursday

Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange’s (EGX) indices saw collective gains at Thursday’s close, with a market capitalization of EGP 2.263 trillion.

The benchmark EGX30 index gained 0.72%, ending the session at 31,267.47 points.

The small- and mid-cap EGX70 equal-weight index (EWI) added 0.51% to close the session at 8,245.36 points, while the EGX100 EWI grew by 0.51% at 11,504.66 points.

The Sharia-compliant index EGX33 went up by 1.44%, closing the session at 3,253.16 points.

Today’s trading saw 1.301 billion shares exchanged over 108,762 transactions, garnering a turnover of EGP 6.199 billion.

Retail investors controlled 69.07% of total trading transactions, while institutional investors seized 30.92% of trading.

Egyptian traders constituted 91% of total trading transactions, while Arab and foreign investors accounted for 4.74% and 4.26%, respectively.

Egyptian investors were net purchasers with EGP 151.926 million. Arab and non-Arab foreign traders were net sellers with EGP 83.688 million and EGP 68.238 million, respectively.

 

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