Egypt’s stock market closes in green on Monday

Egypt’s stock market closed higher on Monday, with the main index, EGX30 going up by 1.70 percent to 24,234.08, gaining 411.91 points.

The small to midsize enterprises’ index, EGX70 climbed up by 0.60 percent to 5,344.78, adding 31.79 points.

EGX100 rose by 0.68 percent to 7,691.07, acquiring 51.64 points.

Egypt’s market cap recorded around 1.663 trillion Egyptian pounds.

The Arabs’ and foreigners’ transactions went with buying with 60.3 million pounds, and 7.1 million pounds, respectively. While the Egyptians’ transactions leaned towards selling with a total of 67.5 million pounds.

The end-of-day exchange was valued at 2.7 billion pounds, with a total amount of 1.35 billion securities executed in 98.3 thousand transactions.

The highest-priced stocks on Monday:

The shares of Egyptian Modern Education Systems  (MOED.CA) went up by 19.77, to close at the price of 0.41 pounds per share.

The shares of El Nasr Clothing and Textiles (KABO.CA) climbed by 12.70 percent at the price of 2.74 pounds per share.

The shares of Extracted Oils (ZEOT.CA) jumped by 11.67 percent, to close at the price of 2.6 pounds.

The shares of Cairo Oils and Soap (COSG.CA) soared by 9.58 percent, closing at 0.34 pounds per share.

The lowest-priced stocks on Monday:

The shares of National Company for Housing for Professional Syndicates (NHPS.CA) went down by 20.4 percent, to close at the price of 37 pounds a share.

The shares of Egyptian Arabian (cmar) Securities Brokerage EAC (EASB.CA) fell by 10.22 percent to close at 6.15 pounds a share.

The shares of Reacap Financial Investments (REAC.CA) declined by 6.36 percent to 4.7 pounds a share.

The shares of Rubex International for Plastic and Acrylic Manufacturing (RUBX.CA) was behind by 6.16 percent, to close at the price of six pounds per share.