EGX ends on mixed note for 2nd day, benchmark loses 0.2%

CAIRO – 14 June 2017: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed a mixed performance note Wednesday amid sideways trading for a second straight day.

The benchmark index EGX30 declined 0.22 percent, ending at 13,502 points.

On the other hand, the small and mid-cap index EGX70 was up 0.75 percent to hit 618.7 points at close. Further, the all-embracing EGX100 index also went up 0.65 percent to close near to 1,451 points.

Market capitalization shed around LE 200 million ($11 million) totaling LE 685.4 billion. The market turnover amounted to LE 1.01 billion and foreign traders were the sole net sellers.