Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed in the red zone on Wednesday.
- The benchmark index, EGX30, fell by 2.13 per cent to 51,256.65 points.
- The Shariah index, EGX33, sank by 1.97 per cent, to 5,705.99 points.
- The EGX35-LV index dropped by 1.62 per cent to 5,996.7 points
- The SMEs index, EGX70, plunged by 2.40 per cent to 15,206.48 points.
- The EGX100 index went down by 2.55 per cent to 20,911.03 points.
The total market cap reached 3,687,434,481,387 Egyptian pounds.
Egyptians and non-Arab foreigners were net sellers, with 9,741,022,769 Egyptian pounds and 10,472,663,292 pounds, respectively. Meanwhile, the Arabs were net buyers with a total of 20,213,686,061 pounds.
Top Gainers
- The shares of El Shams Housing & Urbanization went up by 8.73 per cent to 14.070 Egyptian pounds a share.
- The shares of Egyptians Real Estate Fund Certificates climbed by 7.69 per cent to 14.980 Egyptian pounds a share.
- The shares of Tycoon Holding Company For Financial Investments rose by 6.07 per cent to 19.750 Egyptian pounds a share.
Top losers
- The shares of Subscription Rights Of Aspire Cap Hold for Financ Invest-3 dropped by 14.39 per cent to 0.119 Egyptian pounds a share.
- The shares of General Company For Land Reclamation,Development & Reconstru sank by 9.17 per cent to 200.180 Egyptian pounds a share.
- The shares of Egyptian for Tourism Resorts went down by 8.39 per cent to 18.230 Egyptian pounds a share.
