Egypt’s stocks start week in mixed notes, benchmark EGX 30 slides 1.87%

Egypt’s stock exchange (EGX) closed in mixed notes on Sunday, with the benchmark EGX 30 index tumbling by 1.87 percent to 11,094 points.

EGX 70 EWI index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) surged by 1.32 percent to 1,912 points, while the fixed-weighted index, EGX 30 Capped edged down by 1.52 percent to 13,489 points. In addition, the equal weights index, EGX 50 lost 0.71 percent to 1,925 points.

The all-embracing index, EGX 100 rose by 0.50 percent to 2,896 points.

Market Cap   

The country’s market capitalisation has incurred losses worth 6.8 billion Egyptian pounds ($436.7 million), ending the trading at 708.566 billion pounds.

Trading Aggregates            

Trading value has approximately reached around 763.366 million pounds, while the trading volume has almost recorded around 261.809 million securities executed 38,253 transactions.