Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) concluded Thursday’s trading session on a varied note, with the EGX30 index falling by 0.07% to 30,610.44 points.
The EGX70 index edged down by 0.05% to 8,635.92 points.
Meanwhile, the EGX100 index ended the session higher by 0.05% to 11,910.97 points.
The Sharia-compliant index, EGX33 Shariah index, also went up by 0.56% to 3,293.67 points.
EGX’s turnover stood at EGP 26.498 billion through the exchange of 1.766 billion shares over 92,968 transactions, while the market capitalization reached EGP 2.269 trillion.
Retail investors equaled 27.12% of the total trading, while the institutions controlled 72.87%.
The Egyptian investors took over 91.24% of trading transactions, while foreign and Arab traders represented 5.79% and 2.79%, respectively.
Foreign and Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 1.555 billion and EGP 856.387 million, respectively. Meanwhile, the Egyptian traders were buyers with EGP 2.411 billion.