Egypt’s stocks finish in green as benchmark EGX 30 adds 0.62% on Tuesday

By Amwal Al Ghad English On Jul 27, 2021

Egypt’s stock exchange (EGX) stocks — Egypt’s stock exchange (EGX) (Photo Credit: AP - Nariman El-Mofty)

Egypt’s stock exchange’s (EGX) indexes ended trading higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark EGX 30 index adding 0.62 percent to 10,763 points.

EGX 70 EWI index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) hiked 2.32 percent to 2,662 points, while the fixed-weighted index, EGX 30 Capped gained 0.90 percent to 13,262 points. The all-embracing index, EGX 100 went up 1.93 percent to 3,641 points. In addition, the equal weights index, EGX 50 soared 2.05 percent to 2,331 points.

Market Cap

The country’s market capitalisation has on Tuesday posted gains worth 4.7 billion Egyptian pounds ($299.7 million), ending the trading at 697.484 billion pounds buoyed by local and Arab investors’ buying appetite.

Trading Aggregates

Trading value has approximately reached around 2.9 billion pounds, while the trading volume has almost recorded 632.341 million securities executed 63,286 transactions.