Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed on a red note on Monday. The main index, EGX30 went down by 0.84 per cent, to 30,118.38 points.
The Shariah index, EGX33 sunk 0.94 per cent to 3,094.34 points.
The SMEs index, EGX70 dropped by 2.67 per cent, to 8,227.2 points.
The index, EGX100 index fell by 2.25 per cent, to 11,298.43 points.
The total market cap reached 2,199,026,805,041 Egyptian pounds.
The Egyptians and Arabs were net buyers with 6,371,476,469 Egyptian pounds, and 211,771,949 Egyptian pounds, respectively. Meanwhile, the Non-Arab foreigners were net buyers with 6,583,248,418 Egyptian pounds.
Top gainers on Monday
- South Cairo & Giza Mills & Bakeries (SCFM.CA) shares rose by 17.47 per cent, to close at the price of 48.340 Egyptian pounds a share.
- Rubex International for Plastic and Acrylic Manufacturing (RUBX.CA) shares climbed by 14.80 per cent, to trade at the price of 10.240 Egyptian pounds a share.
- Ismailia Development and Real Estate Co (IDRE.CA) shares jumped by 5.00 per cent, to the purchasing price of 15.750 Egyptian pounds a share.
Top losers on Monday
- Delta For Printing & Packaging (DTPP.CA) shares fell by 16.53 per cent, to close at 69.100 Egyptian pounds a share.
- Mena Touristic & Real Estate Investment (MENA.CA) shares declined by 7.51 per cent, to close at 3.570 Egyptian pounds a share.
- Arabian Cement Company (ARCC.CA) shares dropped by 7.15 per cent, to close at the price of 16.500 Egyptian pounds a share.
Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English
Subediting: M. S. Salama