Arab Finance: The Egyptian Stock Exchange ended Monday's trading session in the red zone. The main market index, EGX30 – which includes the 30 largest listed companies, closed with a decrease of 0.42% at the level of 30,270.51 points.
The EGX70 EWI for small and medium-sized stocks also fell by 0.42%, closing at the end of the session at 8,325.42 points.
The broader EGX 100 index closed down 0.51% at 11,456.15 points.
Regarding the total value of trades, it amounted to 3.732 billion Egyptian pounds, with a total number of transactions amounting to 95,761 transactions.
The market capitalization of the Egyptian Stock Exchange at the end of trading reached 2.226 trillion Egyptian pounds.
The shares of 44 companies rose, while the shares of 126 companies declined, and the shares of 39 companies remained unchanged.
In terms of transactions by individuals and institutions, data from the Egyptian Stock Exchange website showed that individual transactions accounted for 62.07% of total market trades, while institutions accounted for 37.92% of trades.
The data also indicated that Arab traders today accounted for 7.22% of total transactions, while foreign transactions recorded 18.68% and Egyptians 74.1%.
The total transactions of Egyptian and Arab investors went towards selling, with a total value of 56,138 million pounds and 21,015 million pounds, respectively, while the net transactions of foreigners went towards buying, with a total value of 77,153 million pounds.
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