Arab Finance: The Egyptian Stock Exchange ended its trading session today, Thursday, in the green zone. The main market index, EGX30 – which includes the 30 largest listed companies, closed with an increase of 0.14% at the level of 30,631.8 points.
The EGX70 EWI for small and medium-sized stocks also rose by 0.68%, closing at the end of the session at 8,340.11 points.
The broader EGX 100 index closed 0.55% higher at 11,522.45 points.
Regarding the total value of trades, it amounted to 3.242 billion Egyptian pounds, with a total number of transactions amounting to 89,420 transactions.
The market capitalization of the Egyptian Stock Exchange at the end of trading reached 2.248 trillion Egyptian pounds.
The shares of 90 companies rose, while the shares of 83 companies declined, and the shares of 36 companies remained unchanged.
In terms of transactions by individuals and institutions, data from the Egyptian Stock Exchange website showed that individual transactions accounted for 69.58% of total market trades, while institutions accounted for 30.41% of trades.
The data also indicated that Arab traders today accounted for 5.73% of total transactions, while foreign transactions recorded 6.34% and Egyptians 87.93%.
The total transactions of Egyptian and foreign investors were towards buying, with a total value of 28,020 million pounds and 70,116 million pounds, respectively, while net Arab transactions were towards selling, with a total value of 98,136 million pounds.
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