EGX closes mostly green on 28 July

Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed mostly green on Tuesday.

  • The benchmark index, EGX30, went up by 0.18 per cent to 53,729.97 points.
  • The Shariah index, EGX33, advanced by 0.16 per cent to 6,057.05 points.
  • The index EGX35-LV fell by 0.39 per cent to 6,361.8 points.
  • The SMEs index, EGX70, rose by 0.97 per cent to 18,300.85 points.
  • The EGX100 index leaped by 0.62 per cent, to 24,133.04 points.

The total market cap reached 3,958,635,937,437 Egyptian pounds.

Arabs and non-Arab foreigners were net sellers, with a total of 10,325,411,397 Egyptian pounds and 843,195,269 pounds, respectively. On the other hand, Egyptians were net buyers with 11,168,606,665 pounds.

Top gainers

  1. The shares of Glaxo Smith Kline went up by 16.60 per cent to 166.500 pounds a share.
  2. The shares of Arab Moltaka Investments Co rose by 7.60 per cent to close at 11.190 pounds a share.
  3. The shares of Sinai Cement jumped by 6.90 per cent, closing at 86.610 pounds.

Top losers

  1. The shares of Creast Mark For Contracting And Real Estate Development dropped by 6.53 per cent to 1.860 pounds at closing.
  2. The shares of Elsaeed Contracting& Real Estate Investment Company SCCD fell by 5.86 per cent to close at 2.410 pounds a share.
  3. The shares of El Nasr Clothes & Textiles (Kabo) sank by 4.87 per cent, closing at 8.200 pounds a share.
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