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 1.46% at the level of 29,389.93 points.
The EGX70 EWI for small and medium stocks also rose by 1.37%, closing at the end of the session at 8,121.67 points.
The broader EGX 100 index closed 1.47% higher at 11,199.23 points.
Regarding the total value of trades, it amounted to 3.811 billion Egyptian pounds, with a total number of transactions amounting to 102,278 transactions.
The market capitalization of the Egyptian Stock Exchange at the end of trading reached 2.177 trillion Egyptian pounds
The shares of 137 companies rose, while the shares of 41 companies decreased, and the shares of 29 companies remained unchanged.
In terms of transactions by individuals and institutions, data from the Egyptian Stock Exchange website showed that individual transactions accounted for 73.74% of total market trades, while institutions accounted for 26.25% of trades.
The data also indicated that Arab traders today accounted for 6.31% of total transactions, while foreign transactions recorded 4.37% and Egyptians 89.32%.
The total transactions of Arab and foreign investors were towards buying, with a total value of 133,173 million pounds and 31,844 million pounds, respectively, while the net transactions of Egyptians were towards selling, with a total value of 165,017 million pounds.
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