EGX sees downturn on Sunday
Updated 9/8/2024 2:57:00 PM
Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange’s (EGX) indices closed Sunday’s trading session in the red territory, with a market capitalization of EGP 2.075 trillion.
The benchmark EGX30 index lost 2.44%, ending the session at 30,273.73 points.
The small- and mid-cap EGX70 equal-weight index (EWI) shed 1.01% to close the session at 7,180.89 points, while the EGX100 EWI slipped 1.34% at 10,212.71 points.
The sharia-compliant index, EGX33 Shariah index, went down 2.33%, closing the session at 2,936.87 points.
Today’s trading saw 895.018 million shares exchanged over 111,866 transactions, garnering a turnover of EGP 3.434 billion.
Retail investors controlled 75.13% of total trading transactions, while institutional investors seized 24.86% of trading.
Egyptian traders constituted 92.65% of total trading transactions, while Arab and foreign investors accounted for 3.34% and 4.01%, respectively.
Non-Arab foreigners were net purchasers with EGP 119.562 million. Egyptian and Arab traders were net sellers with EGP 62.945 million and EGP 56.617 million, respectively.
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