EGX closes in green area on 23 August

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

  1. The benchmark index, EGX30, went up by 1.12 per cent, to 55,350.36 points.
  2. The Shariah index, EGX33, jumped by 1.30 per cent to 6,618.32 points.
  3. The index EGX35-LV soared by 1.46 per cent to 6,848.98 points.
  4. The SMEs index, EGX70, climbed by 3.87 per cent to 21,621.83 points.
  5. The EGX100 index rose by 3.18 per cent to 27,911.41 points.

The total market cap reached 4,278,916,463,681 Egyptian pounds.

Arabs and non-Arab foreigners were net sellers with a total of 82,628,502 Egyptian pounds and 72,338,236 pounds, respectively. On the other hand, Egyptians were net buyers with 154,966,738 pounds.

Top gainers

  1. The shares of Grand Investment Capital surged by 20.00 per cent, closing at 74.400 Egyptian pounds per share.
  2. The shares of Societe Arabe Internationale De Banque S.A.E. rose by 19.91 per cent, reaching 2.530 Egyptian pounds per share.
  3. The shares of El-Nile Co. For Pharmaceuticals And Chemical Industries went up by 19.43 per cent to close at 396.520 Egyptian pounds a share.

Top losers

  1. The shares of Kafr El Zayat Pesticides went down by 6.90 per cent to close at 13.770 Egyptian pounds a share.
  2. The shares of Lotus For Agricultural Investments And Development dropped by 5.92 per cent to close at 1.590 per cent a share.
  3. The shares of El Kahera El Watania Investment dropped by 5.59 per cent, to close at 96.560 Egyptian pounds a share.

 

 

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