Arab Finance: The Egyptian Stock Exchange ended its trading session today, Tuesday – the middle of the week’s sessions – with a difference in the movement of indicators. The main index of the market, the EGX30 – which includes the 30 largest listed companies, closed with an increase of 0.47% at the level 30793.94 a point.
As for the EGX SHARIAH index, it closed with an increase of 0.08%, achieving 3,174.92 points.
The EGX70 EWI for small and medium-sized stocks also rose, declining by 0.08%, to close at the end of the session at 8,116.38 points.
The broader EGX 100 index closed down 0.04% at 11,315.07 points.
Regarding the total value of trades, it amounted to 3.5 billion Egyptian pounds, with a total number of transactions amounting to 100,611 transactions.
The market capitalization of the Egyptian Stock Exchange at the end of trading was 2.2 trillion Egyptian pounds.
The shares of 56 companies rose, while the shares of 115 companies decreased, and the shares of 40 companies did not change.
In terms of transactions by individuals and institutions, data from the Egyptian Stock Exchange website showed that individual transactions accounted for 78.08% of total market trades, while institutions accounted for 21.91% of trades.
The data also indicated that Arab traders today accounted for 4.63% of total transactions, while foreign transactions recorded 5.57% and Egyptians 89.8%.
The total transactions of Egyptian and Arab investors were towards buying, with a total value of 24.5 million pounds and 43.6 million pounds, respectively, while the net transactions of foreigners were towards selling, with a total value of 68.1 million pounds.
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