CAIRO - 19 February 2024: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended the second trading session of the week in the green zone, adding around LE 15.97 billion to the market capitalization, amid Arab and foreign purchases.
The benchmark EGX30 increased 1.12 percent, or 326.83 points, to end at 29,452.4 points.
The small and mid-cap index EGX 70 hiked 1.64 percent, or 120.91 points, to close at 7,490.41 points.
Furthermore, the broader index EGX 100 rose 1.40 percent, or 144.21 points, to 10,449.53 points.
Market capitalization gained around LE 15.97 billion, recording LE 2.077 trillion, compared to LE 2.061 trillion in Sunday’s session.
The trading volume reached 1.61 million shares, traded through 176,919 transactions, with a turnover of LE 6.69 billion.
Egyptian investors were net sellers at LE 143.01 million, while Arab and foreign investors were net buyers at LE 70.85 million, and LE 72.16 million, respectively.
Arabian Food Industries DOMTY, A Capital Holding, and Wadi Kom Ombo Land Reclamation were top gainers of the session at 19.96 percent, 19.93 percent, and 17.07 percent, respectively.
Meanwhile, Golden Textiles & Clothes Wool, Sinai Cement, and Memphis Pharmaceuticals were top losers of the session by 9.34 percent, 3.42 percent, and 2.96 percent, respectively.
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