EGX closes Tuesday’s trading session with varied note
Updated 2/4/2025 3:19:00 PM
Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Tuesday’s trading session with a mixed performance, with the EGX30 index dropping by 0.29% to 29,668.47 points.
On the other hand, the Sharia-compliant index, EGX33 Shariah index, rose by 0.05% to 3,146.89 points.
Both the small- and mid-cap EGX70 equal-weight index (EWI) and EGX100 index closed the session higher by 1.05% at 8,534.14 points and by 0.72% at 11,650.02 points, respectively.
A total of 2.459 billion shares were traded at EGP 3.717 billion over 91,638 transactions. Meanwhile, the market capitalization hit EGP 2.209 trillion.
Retail investors controlled 70.21% of the total trading, while the institutions made up the remaining 29.78%.
Egyptian investors accounted for 86.13% of the trading transactions, while foreign and Arab traders represented 9.88% and 3.99% of the trading transactions, respectively.
Foreign and Arab investors were sellers with EGP 563.67 million and EGP 64.48 million, respectively, while the Egyptian traders were buyers with EGP 628.16 million.
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