Egypt’s stocks end week mostly lower, benchmark EGX 30 solely 0.27% up

By Amwal Al Ghad English On Apr 15, 2021

Egypt’s stock exchange’s (EGX) indexes closed mostly lower on Thursday, with the benchmark EGX 30 index solely adding 0.27 percent to 10,143 points.

The EGX 70 EWI index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) fell 0.68 percent to 1,821 points, while the fixed-weighted index, EGX 30 Capped decreased 0.18 percent to 12,458 points. The all-embracing index, EGX 100 dropped 0.64 percent to 2,716 points. Meanwhile, the equal weights index, EGX 50 went down 0.59 percent to 1,899 points.

Market Cap

Total market capitalisation has on Thursday incurred losses worth 412 million Egyptian pounds ($26.3 million), ending the trading at 630.878 billion pounds boosted by foreign investors’ selloff.

Trading Aggregates

Trading value has approximately reached around 1.6 billion pounds, while the trading volume has almost recorded 402.814 million securities executed 29,748 transactions.

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