Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed in the green area on Wednesday.
- The benchmark index, EGX30, went up 2.83 per cent to 50,650.18 points.
- The Shariah index, EGX33, climbed by 2.49 per cent to 6,054.72 points.
- The EGX35-LV index jumped by 2.49 per cent to 5,815.64 points
- The SMEs index, EGX70, advanced by 3.02 per cent to 17,151.55 points.
- The EGX100 index soared by 2.98 per cent to 23,011.03 points.
The total market cap reached 3,989,292,545,631 Egyptian pounds.
Arabs and non-Arab foreigners were net buyers, with 219,911,460 pounds and 6,313,444,956 pounds, respectively. Meanwhile, Egyptians were net sellers, totaling 6,533,356,416 pounds.
Top Gainers
- The shares of Certificates Of Odin Egyptian Equity Investment Fund-KASAB went up by 20.00 per cent to 7.320 Egyptian pounds a share.
- The shares of El Arabia for Land Reclamation climbed by 20.00 per cent to 303.420 Egyptian pounds a share.
- The shares of Tycoon Holding Company For Financial Investments rose by 19.98 per cent to 13.330 Egyptian pounds a share.
Top losers
- The shares of Catalyst Partners Middle East –CPME dropped by 4.71 per cent to 36.200 Egyptian pounds a share.
- The shares of Saudi Egyptian Investment & Finance sank by 4.35 per cent to 254.570 Egyptian pounds a share.
- The shares of Golden Textiles & Clothes Wool went down by 1.95 per cent to 125.010 Egyptian pounds a share.