Arab Finance: The Egyptian Stock Exchange ended the trading session today, Tuesday, with a collective decline in indicators. The main market index, EGX30 – which includes the 30 largest listed companies, closed with a decrease of 0.12% at the level of 31,582.39 points.
As for the EGX SHARIAH index, it closed with a decrease of 0.25%, achieving 3,270.86 points.
The EGX70 EWI level for small and medium-sized stocks also recorded a decline of 0.34%, closing at the end of the session at 8351.9 points.
The broader EGX 100 index closed 0.25% lower at 11,638.54 points.
Regarding the total value of trades, it amounted to 5.5 billion Egyptian pounds, with a total number of transactions amounting to 118,821 transactions.
The market capitalization of the Egyptian Stock Exchange at the end of trading was 2.2 trillion Egyptian pounds.
The shares of 68 companies rose, while the shares of 110 companies declined, and the shares of 35 companies remained unchanged.
In terms of transactions by individuals and institutions, data from the Egyptian Stock Exchange website showed that individual transactions accounted for 75.63% of total market trades, while institutions accounted for 24.36% of trades.
The data also indicated that Arab traders today accounted for 6.18% of total transactions, while foreign transactions recorded 6.85% and Egyptians 86.98%.
The total transactions of Egyptian and Arab investors went towards selling, with a total value of 123.9 million pounds and 2.13 million pounds, respectively, while the net transactions of foreigners went towards buying, with a total value of 126.05 million pounds.
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