Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange’s (EGX) indices posted collective gains on Monday, with market capitalization of EGP 1.928 trillion.
The benchmark EGX30 index gained 1.25%, ending the session at 28,503.75 points.
The small- and mid-cap EGX70 equal-weight index (EWI) added 0.88% to close the session at 6,541.52 points, while the EGX100 EWI grew by 1.10% at 9,311.42 points.
Today’s trading saw 624.633 million shares exchanged over 82,815 transactions, garnering a turnover of about EGP 2.318 billion.
Retail investors controlled 74.72% of total trading transactions, while institutional investors seized 25.27% of trading.
Egyptian traders constituted 85.51% of total trading transactions, while Arab and foreign investors accounted for 4.9% and 9.59%, respectively.
Egyptian investors were net buyers with EGP 102.727 million. Arab and non-Arab foreigners were net sellers with EGP 38.140 million and EGP 64.586 million, respectively.