Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed in the red zone on Wednesday.
- The benchmark index, EGX30, fell by 2.73 per cent to 49,014.32 points.
- The Shariah index, EGX33, declined by 3.13 per cent, to 5,119.59 points.
- The EGX35-LV index slid by 2.09 per cent to 5,108.91 points
- The SMEs index, EGX70, sank by 2.87 per cent to 12,220.68 points.
- The EGX100 index dropped by 2.63 per cent to 17,231.03 points.
The total market cap reached 3,224,103,932,066 Egyptian pounds.
Egyptians and Arabs were net buyers with a total of 6,819,626,512 pounds and 265,481,500 pounds, respectively. Meanwhile, non-Arab foreigners were net sellers with a total of 7,085,108,012 pounds.
Top Gainers
- The shares of Naeem Real Estate Holding Group went up by 6.24 per cent to 8.510 pounds a share.
- The shares of Eastern Company climbed by 4.67 per cent to 42.800 pounds a share.
- The shares of Gogreen for Agricultural Investment rose by 3.38 per cent to 2.140 pounds a share.
Top losers
- The shares of AJWA for Food Industries company Egypt dropped by 9.06 per cent to 101.000 pounds a share.
- The shares of Nozha International Hospital sank by 8.42 per cent to 12.610 pounds a share.
- The shares of Egyptian Real Estate Group went down by 7.44 per cent to 1.120 pounds a share.