Egypt’s stocks rebound on Tuesday as benchmark EGX 30 inches up 0.54%

Egypt’s stock exchange (EGX) finished higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark EGX 30 index inching up by 0.54 percent to 11,913 points.

EGX 70 EWI index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) added 0.17 percent to 2,181 points, while the fixed-weighted index, EGX 30 Capped hiked by 0.64 percent to 14,178 points. In addition, the equal weights index, EGX 50 increased by 0.24 percent to 2,072 points.

The all-embracing index, EGX 100 rose by 0.18 percent to 3,224 points.

Market Cap   

The country’s market capitalisation has posted gains worth 3 billion Egyptian pounds ($192.7 million), ending the trading at 752.996 billion pounds buoyed by local and Arab investors’ buying appetite.

Trading Aggregates            

Trading value has approximately reached around 1.2 billion pounds, while the trading volume has almost recorded 329.956 million securities executed 36,003 transactions.