Egypt’s stock market (EGX) in the red area on Tuesday.
- The benchmark index, EGX30, went down by 0.68 per cent to 51,265.27 points.
- The Shariah index, EGX33, fell by 0.58 per cent to 6,297.03 points.
- The index EGX35-LV fell by 1.22 per cent to 6,119.21 points.
- The SMEs index, EGX70, dropped by 2.74 per cent to 17,917.04 points.
- The EGX100 index sank by 2.16 per cent, to 23,997.29 points.
The total market cap reached 3,999,192,255,990 Egyptian pounds.
Egyptians and Arabs were net sellers, with a total of 14,759,375,934 Egyptian pounds and 6,007,133,280 pounds, respectively. On the other hand, non-Arab foreigners were net buyers with 20,766,509,214 pounds.
Top gainers
- The shares of Marsa Marsa Alam For Tourism Development went up by 4.85 per cent to 5.190 pounds a share.
- The shares of Orascom Construction PLC rose by 3.64 per cent to close at 881.000 pounds a share.
- The shares of Golden Textiles & Clothes Wool jumped by 3.57 per cent, closing at 145.000 pounds.
Top losers
- The shares of KORRA dropped by 19.93 per cent to 4.620 pounds at closing.
- The shares of Middle & West Delta Flour Mills fell by 13.92 per cent to close at 549.270 pounds a share.
- The shares of Misr Hotels sank by 11.58 per cent, closing at 15.570 pounds a share.