EGX closes in red zone on Sept. 9

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By Aya Anwar

Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed in the red zone on Tuesday.

  • The benchmark index, EGX30 went 0.62 per cent lower to 34,386.33 points.
  • The Shariah index, EGX33 fell 0.96 per cent to 3,432.1 points.
  • The index EGX35-LV lost 0.84 per cent to 3,830.64 points.
  • The SMEs index, EGX70 slid 0.31 per cent to 10,835.23 points.
  • The EGX100 index fell by 0.35 per cent, to 14,265.58 points.

The total market capitalisation reached 2,436,602,475,326 Egyptian pounds.

Egyptians were net sellers with a total of 24,306,318,872 pounds. On the other hand, Arabs and non-Arab foreigners were buyers with 23,514,012,598 pounds and 792,306,273 pounds, respectively.

Top gainers

  1. Shares of Sinai Cement shares climbed 11.11 per cent to 52.500 pounds a share.
  2. Shares of International Agricultural Products jumped 7.48 per cent to 22.700 pounds a share.
  3. Shares of El Ahli Investment and Development surged 6.23 per cent to 38.390 pounds a share.

To losers

  1. Shares of Middle Egypt Flour Mills sank 10.56 per cent to 88.520 pounds at closing.
  2. Shares of Saudi Egyptian Investment and Finance dived 10.06 per cent to close at 111.550 pounds a share.
  3. Shares of Memphis Pharmaceuticals plunged 7.26 per cent to 144.100 pounds a share.

Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English

Subediting: Y.Yasser

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