EGX closes down on March 24

Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed on a red note on Monday.
The main index, EGX30 went down by 0.38 per cent, to 31,810.98 points.

The Shariah index, EGX33 dropped by 0.91 per cent to 3,340.87 points.

The SMEs index, EGX70 sunk by 0.41 per cent, to 8,961.49 points.

The index, EGX100 index fell by 0.54 per cent, to 12,356.92 points.

The total market cap reached 2,240,514,956,423 Egyptian pounds.

The Egyptians and the Arabs were net buyers with 12,764,334,108 Egyptian pounds, and 17,394,262 Egyptian pounds, respectively. Meanwhile, the Non-Arab Foreigners were net sellers with 12,781,728,370 Egyptian pounds.

Top gainers on Monday

1. El Obour Real Estate Investment shares rose by 20.00 per cent, to close at the price of 10.800 Egyptian pounds a share.
2. Northern Upper Egypt Development & Agricultural Production shares climbed by 11.96 per cent, to trade at the price of 3.370 Egyptian pounds a share.
3. AJWA for Food Industries company Egypt shares jumped by 10.39 per cent, to the purchasing price of 132.000 Egyptian pounds a share.

Top losers on Monday

1. Dice Sport & Casual Wear shares fell by 6.34 per cent, to close at 2.510 Egyptian pounds a share.
2. Iron And Steel for Mines and Quarries shares declined by 5.83 per cent, to close at 5.490 Egyptian pounds a share.
3. El Nasr For Manufacturing Agricultural Crops shares dropped by 4.99 per cent, to close at the price of 34.820 Egyptian pounds a share.

Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English

Subediting: M. S. Salama