EGX closes on mixed note on Feb 27

Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed on a mixed note on Thursday.

The main index, EGX30 went down by 0.07 per cent, to 30,610.44 points.

The Shariah index, EGX33, jumped by 0.56 per cent to 3,293.67 points.

The SMEs index, EGX70 sunk by 0.05 per cent, to 8,635.92 points. 8635.92

The index, EGX100 index surged by 0.05 per cent, to 11,910.97 points.

The total market cap reached 2,269,618,293,574 Egyptian pounds.

The Egyptians and Non-Arab Foreigners were net buyers with a total of 541,679,831 Egyptian pounds, and 349,199,634 Egyptian pounds, respectively. On the other hand, the Arabs were sellers with 890,879,465 Egyptian pounds.

Risers on Thursday

1. Ismailia Development and Real Estate Co shares rose by 20.00 per cent, to close at the price of 20.400 Egyptian pounds a share.
2. Prime Holding shares climbed by 19.94 per cent, to trade at the price of 0.848 Egyptian pounds a share.
3. South Cairo & Giza Mills & Bakeries shares jumped by 7.54 per cent, to the purchasing price of 97.460 Egyptian pounds a share.

Fallers on Thursday

1. Cairo Educational Services shares fell by 6.43 per cent, to close at 29.960 Egyptian pounds a share.
2. Egyptian Gulf Marseilia For Real Estate Investment shares declined by 5.80 per cent, to close at 3.250 Egyptian pounds a share.
3. El Orouba Securities Brokerage shares dropped by 4.35 per cent, to close at the price of 1.100 Egyptian pounds a share.

Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English

Subediting: M. S. Salama