EGX closes in red area on 16 March

Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed in the green area on Monday.

  • The benchmark index, EGX30, went down by 1.61 per cent to 45,187.72 points.
  • The Shariah index, EGX33, dropped by 2.05 per cent to 4,835.32 points.
  • The index EGX35-LV sank by 1.79 per cent to 5,208.76 points.
  • The SMEs index, EGX70, fell by 1.25 per cent, to 12,387.12 points.
  • The EGX100 index plunged by 1.43 per cent, to 17,300.46 points.

The total market cap reached 3,193,616,695,840 Egyptian pounds.

The Arabs and non-Arab foreigners were net sellers with 2,952,239,490 Egyptian pounds and 3,925,616,111 Egyptian pounds, respectively. Meanwhile, the Egyptians were net sellers with 6,877,855,601 Egyptian pounds.

Top gainers on Monday

  1. The shares of AJWA for Food Industries company Egypt rose by 12.22 per cent, to close at the price of 126.490 Egyptian pounds a share.
  2. The shares of Delta For Printing & Packaging climbed by 9.60 per cent, closing at the price of 107.060 Egyptian pounds a share.
  3. The shares of Rakta Paper Manufacturing jumped by 4.86 per cent, to the purchasing price of 23.740 Egyptian pounds a share.

Top losers on Monday

  1. The shares of El Obour Real Estate Investment fell by 4.93 per cent, to close at 35.100 Egyptian pounds a share.
  2. The shares of Palm Hills Development Company declined by 4.65 per cent, to close at 8.200 Egyptian pounds a share.
  3. The shares of Egyptian Transport (EGYTRANS) dropped by 4.26 per cent, to close at the price of 7.200 Egyptian pounds a share.
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