Egypt’s EGX 30 Crosses 5355 pts at Midday

Egypt’s stock market rallied during the midday session of Thursday posting gains of EGP one billion. The benchmark also surged to cross 5350 pts.

The Egyptian Exchange’s indices were trading in green notes on Thursday noon.

Benchmark EGX30 inched up by 0.61% to 5357.11 p; while EGX20 rose by 0.36% to 6232.91 p.

On the other hand, the mid- and small-cap index, the EGX70 surged by 0.32% to 429.51 p.  Price index EGX100 increased by 0.33% to 732.86 p.

The capital market has reached EGP 357.957 billion during the midday session of Thursday, according to data compiled by Amwal Al Ghad English at 12:26 p.m. Cairo time (10:26 GMT).

Trading Volumes & Values

The trading volume has recorded 28.292 million securities worth EGP 87.753 million, exchanged through 5.111 thousand transactions during Wednesday opening.