EGX closes Monday's session on mixed performance
Updated 8/21/2023 3:14:00 PM
Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) has ended Monday’s trading session with mixed performance, with the EGX 30 index as the sole faller.
Market capitalization closed at nearly EGP 1.219 billion.
The benchmark EGX30 index lost 0.63%, finishing the session at 17,920.48 points.
The small- and mid-cap EGX70 equal-weight index (EWI) added 0.92% to 3,674.77 points.
Meanwhile, the EGX100 EWI added 0.55% to close the session at 5,399.36 points.
Trading volume amounted to 674.181 million shares traded through 78,344 transactions at a turnover of EGP 2.587 billion.
Retail investors controlled 71.68% of total trading transactions, while institutional investors made up 28.31% of trading.
Egyptian traders constituted 87.5% of total trading transactions, while Arab and foreign investors represented 4.35% and 8.16%, respectively.
Trading on securities saw foreign traders as net sellers with EGP 628 million, while Egyptian and Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 42.525 million and EGP 57.102 million, respectively.
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