Egypt’s stocks end week in mixed notes, benchmark EGX 30 adds 1.57%

By Amwal Al Ghad English On Mar 25, 2021

Egypt’s stock exchange (EGX) stocks — Egypt’s stock exchange (EGX) (Photo Credit: AP - Nariman El-Mofty)

Egypt’s stock exchange’s (EGX) indexes ended in mixed notes on Thursday, with the benchmark EGX 30 index adding 1.57 percent to 10,870 points powered by foreign investors’ buying appetite.

The EGX 70 EWI index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) slumped 0.67 percent to 1,843 points, while the fixed-weighted index, EGX 30 Capped inched up 1.52 percent to 13,150 points. The all-embracing index, EGX 100 fell 0.22 percent to 2,789 points. Meanwhile, the equal weights index, EGX 50 dropped 0.45 percent to 1,952 points.

Market Cap

Total market capitalisation has on Thursday posted gains worth 5.9 billion Egyptian pounds ($374.8 million), ending the trading at 651.648 billion pounds.

Trading Aggregates

Trading value has approximately reached 1.1 billion pounds, while the trading volume has almost recorded 439.566 million securities executed 37,658 transactions.

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