EGX starts week in green zone on Oct. 5

Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed in the green zone on Sunday.

  • The benchmark index, EGX30 surged 0.84 per cent, to 37,210.83 points.
  • The Shariah index, EGX33 gained 0.51 per cent to 3,698.08 points.
  • The index EGX35-LV added 1 per cent to 4,065.65 points.
  • The SMEs index, EGX70 advanced 1.96 per cent to 11,250.87 points.
  • The EGX100 index added 1.64 per cent to 1,4869 points.

The total market capitalisation reached 2,619,153,831,721 Egyptian pounds.

Egyptians were net buyers with a total of 391,183,081 pounds. Meanwhile, Arabs and non-Arab foreigners were net sellers with 349,919,818 pounds and 41,263,263 pounds, respectively.

Top gainers

  1. Shares of Al Tawfeek Leasing Company-A.T.LEASE soared 14.67 per cent to 4.300 pounds a share.
  2. Shares of Mansourah Poultry jumped 10.27 per cent to 2.900 pounds per share.
  3. Shares of Upper Egypt Flour Mills climbed 9.84 per cent to 520.070 pounds per share.

Top losers

  1. Shares of Cairo Educational Services dived 4.58 per cent to 72.490 pounds a share.
  2. Shares of Sharkia National Food sank 4.41 per cent to 9.540 pounds a share.
  3. Shares of Ferchem Misr Co. for Fertillisers and Chemicals plunged 4.00 per cent to 93.000 pounds a share.

Subediting: Y.Yasser

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