EGX 30 Ends Monday’s Near 5750 Pts Backed By Foreign Buyers

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) has ended Monday’s session posting gains of EGP 2.4 billion backed by non-Arab foreign buyers. The capital market has reached to EGP 384.984 billion during Monday’s closing.

The EGX indices closed in green.

The main index, EGX30 inched up by 0.97% to end at 5748.82 p. EGX20 climbed by 1.06% to close 6661.26 p.

Meanwhile, the mid- and small-cap index, the EGX70 rose by 0.58% to conclude at 481.63 pts.  Price index EGX100 edged up 0.56% to finish at 812.59 p.

During Monday’s closing, the trading volume has reached 204.385 million securities worth EGP 511.373 million, exchanged 25.751 thousand transactions.

This was after trading in 173 listed securities; 32 declined, 108 advanced; while 33 keeping their previous levels.

EGX’s closing gains were backed by the non-Arab foreigners’ buying transactions as they were net buyers seizing 16.76% of the total markets, with a net equity of EGP 32.684 million excluding the deals.

Meanwhile, Egyptians and Arabs were net sellers seizing 71.68% and 11.56% respectively, of the total markets, with a net equity of EGP 14.242 million and EGP 18.441 million excluding the deals.