EGX closes mostly higher on Oct 7

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By Aya Anwar
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Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed mostly in the green area on Tuesday.

  • The benchmark index EGX30 rose 0.01 per cent to 37,097.37 points.
  • The Shariah index, EGX33 added 0.41 per cent to 3,705.69 points.
  • The index EGX35-LV fell 0.09 per cent to 4,072.67 points.
  • The SMEs index, EGX70 gained 0.45 per cent to 11,339.39 points.
  • The EGX100 index advanced 0.38 per cent to 14,954.76 points.

The total market capitalisation reached 2,627,205,770,999 Egyptian pounds.

Egyptians and Arabs were net sellers with a total of 8,804,076,588 pounds, and 4,273,661,124 pounds, respectively.

On the other hand, non-Arab foreigners were net buyers with 13,077,737,712 pounds.

Top gainers

  1. Shares of El-Nile Co. for Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Industries soared 19.99 per cent to 97.180 pounds a share.
  2. Shares of Gadwa for Industrial Development jumped 10.79 per cent to 7.600 pounds a share.
  3. Shares of Raya Customer Experience jumped by 10.17 per cent to 9.970 pounds a share.

To losers

  1. Shares of Egyptian Iron and Steel dived 4.85 per cent to 25.700 pounds a share.
  2. Shares of Egyptian Media Production City lost 3.24 per cent to 33.770 pounds a share.
  3. Shares of Macro Group Pharmaceuticals -Macro Capital sank 3.20 per cent to 3.330 pounds a share.

Subediting: Y.Yasser

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