EGX ends in green area on Oct 27
Egypt’s stock exchange (EGX) closed in the green area on Sunday, with the main index, EGX30 going up by 0.85 per cent, to 30,812.23 points.
The Shariah index, EGX33 increased by 0.18 to 3,206.1 points.
The SMEs index, EGX70 rose by 0.74 per cent, to 7,923 points.
The index, EGX100 index added 0.67 per cent, to 11,141.33 points.
The total market capitalisation recorded 2,221,680,589,883 Egyptian pounds.
Egyptians and Arabs were net buyers with 2,229,324,398 Egyptian pounds, and 167,316,259 Egyptian pounds, respectively. Meanwhile, non-Arab foreigners were sellers with a total of 2,396,640,657 Egyptian pounds.
Top gainers
- Shares of El-Nile Co. for Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Industries (NIPH.CA) jumped by 19.99 per cent, to close at the price of 62.790 Egyptian pounds a share.
- Shares of Misr Hotels (MHOT.CA) soared by 19.99 per cent, to trade at the price of 33.200 Egyptian pounds a share.
- Shares of Cairo Pharmaceuticals (CPCI.CA) climbed by 8.74 per cent, to the purchasing price of 101.000 Egyptian pounds a share.
Top losers
- Shares of Rights Issue of Aspire Capital Holding for Financial Investments (ASPI_r2.CA) dived by 6.35 per cent, to close at 0.059 Egyptian pounds a share.
- Shares of M.B Engineering (MBEG.CA) sank by 4.43 per cent, to close at 2.590 Egyptian pounds a share.
- Shares of Juhayna Food Industries (JUFO.CA) shed by 4.12 per cent, to close at the price of 32.620 Egyptian pounds a share.
Subediting: Y.Yasser
