Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Monday’s trading session with a mixed note, with the EGX30 index up 0.08% to 30,799.43 points.
Likewise, the Sharia-compliant index, EGX33 Shariah index, rose by 0.02% to 3,184.02 points.
Meanwhile, the small- and mid-cap EGX70 equal-weight index (EWI) and EGX100 index closed the session lower by 0.35% at 8,583.98 points and by 0.32% at 11,739.62 points, respectively.
The turnover hit EGP 3.912 billion through the exchange of 1.481 billion shares over 97,705 transactions, resulting in a market capitalization of EGP 2.260 trillion
Institutions equaled 29.97% of the total trading transactions, while retail investors represented 70.02% of trading.
Egyptian investors controlled 88.3% of the trading transactions, whereas the foreign and Arab traders accounted for 7.82% and 3.88%, respectively.
Arab and Egyptian traders were net sellers with EGP 109.16 million and EGP 30.61 million, respectively. The foreign traders were net buyers with EGP 139.77 million.