Arab Finance: The Egyptian Stock Exchange ended the trading session today, Wednesday, with an increase in the movement of indicators. The main market index, EGX30 – which includes the 30 largest listed companies, closed with an increase of 0.67% at the level of 30,832.61 points.
As for the EGX SHARIAH index, it closed with an increase of 1%, achieving 3,179.56 points.
The EGX70 EWI level for small and medium-sized stocks also rose by 0.44%, closing at the end of the session at 8497.54 points.
The broader EGX 100 index closed 0.57% higher at 11,669.2 points.
Regarding the total value of trades, it amounted to 8.9 billion Egyptian pounds, with a total number of transactions amounting to 127,145 transactions.
The market capitalization of the Egyptian Stock Exchange at the end of trading was 2.2 trillion Egyptian pounds.
The shares of 100 companies rose, while the shares of 70 companies declined, and the shares of 40 companies remained unchanged.
In terms of transactions by individuals and institutions, data from the Egyptian Stock Exchange website showed that individual transactions accounted for 41.92% of total market trades, while institutions accounted for 58.07% of trades.
The data also indicated that Arab traders today accounted for 4.37% of total transactions, while foreign transactions recorded 3.14% and Egyptians 92.5%.
The total transactions of Arab and foreign investors went towards buying, with a total value of 157.3 million pounds and 272.2 million pounds, respectively, while the net transactions of Egyptians went towards selling, with a total value of 429.5 million pounds.
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