Arab Finance: The Egyptian Stock Exchange ended Wednesday’s trading session on a mixed note. The main market index, EGX30 – which includes the 30 largest listed companies, closed with a decrease of 0.33% at the level of 30,587.99 points.
While the EGX70 EWI for small and medium-sized stocks rose by 0.02%, closing at the end of the session at 8,283.85 points.
The broader EGX 100 index closed down 0.09% at 11,459.08 points.
Regarding the total value of trades, it amounted to 2.906 billion Egyptian pounds, with a total number of transactions amounting to 94,064 transactions.
The market capitalization of the Egyptian Stock Exchange at the end of trading reached 2.238 trillion Egyptian pounds.
The shares of 71 companies rose, while the shares of 111 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 81.61% of total market trades, while institutions accounted for 18.38% of trades.
The data also indicated that Arab traders today accounted for 6.82% of total transactions, while foreign transactions recorded 5.45% and Egyptians 87.72%.
The total transactions of Arab and foreign investors went towards selling, with a total value of 99.577 million pounds and 6.286 million pounds, respectively, while the net transactions of Egyptians went towards buying, with a total value of 105.863 million pounds.
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