EGX ends week in green on Sept. 18

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By Aya Anwar

Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed in the green zone on Thursday.

  • The benchmark index, EGX30 surged 1.22 per cent, to 35,403 points.
  • The Shariah index, EGX33 advanced 0.84 per cent to 3,481.45 points.
  • The index EGX35-LV added 0.44 per cent to 3,857.73 points.
  • The SMEs index, EGX70 rose 0.06 per cent to 10,618.95 points.
  • The EGX100 index gained 0.19 per cent to 14,092.05 points.

The total market capitalisation reached 2,509,949,365,124 Egyptian pounds.

Arabs and non-Arab foreigners were net buyers with a total of 142,111,312 Egyptian pounds, and 9,677,252,136 Egyptian pounds, respectively.

On the other hand, Egyptians were net sellers with 9,819,363,448 Egyptian pounds.

Top gainers

  1. Shares of Egyptian for Tourism Resorts jumped 8.84 per cent to 9.360 Egyptian pounds a share.
  2. Shares of Eastern Company climbed 7.36 per cent to 41.000 Egyptian pounds a share.
  3. Shares of Pyramisa Hotels jumped by 6.48 per cent to 192.900 Egyptian pounds.

To losers

  1. Shares of South Cairo, Giza Mills, and Bakeries dived 7.04 per cent to 115.870 Egyptian pounds at closing.
  2. Shares of Wadi Kom Ombo Land Reclamation sank 6.92 per cent to 238.280 Egyptian pounds a share.
  3. Shares of Copper for Commercial Investment and Real Estate Development plunged 6.40 per cent, closing at 0.833 Egyptian pounds a share.

Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English

Subediting: Y.Yasser

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