Egyptian Stock Exchange

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa —– Egyptian Exchange equity trading started the week on a mixed note after the equity market capitalization gained EGP 1.38 billion (nearly US$172 million) to end at EGP 419.269 billion from EGP 417.889 billion recorded at the previous day trading session.  However, the benchmark index EGX30 sagged by 76.10 points or 1.07 percent to end 7,158.10 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 soared by 0.44 percent or 4.85 points to settle at 1,102.30 points. EGX70…

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — The market capitalization to close at EGP 425.237 billion after losing EGP 704 million (US$90 billion) relatively to EGP 424.533 billion recorded at the previous trading session.  The benchmark index EGX30 added 0.07 percent or 4.77 points to end 6,806,67 points. Equally, the equal-weighted indexes EGX50 grew by 0.46 percent or 5.28 points to end at 1,151.97 points (with a year-to-date of -35.97 percent). EGX70, which measures small and mid-cap index, rose by 0.81…

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) equity extended losses for the fourth day in a row at the end of Wednesday’s trading session. The market capitalization to close at EGP 424.533 billion after losing EGP 1.3 billion (US$162 million) relatively to EGP 425.828 billion recorded at previous trading session.  The benchmark index EGX30 fell by 0.33 percent or 22.84 points to end 6,801.90 points. Equally, the equal-weighted indexes EGX50 fell by 0.52 percent or…

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices headed south on Tuesday amid institutions selling spree, which pushed the market capitalization to close at EGP 425.828 billion after dropping EGP 13.4 billion (US$1.7 billion) relatively to EGP 439.232 billion recorded at previous trading session.  The benchmark index EGX30 sagged by 4.40 percent or 314.07 points to end 6,824.74 points, its lowers level since 23 August 2015. Equally, the equal-weighted indexes EGX50 dropped 4.22 percent or 50.82…

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — The Egyptian Exchange equity trading session moved lower for the second successive trading sessions. The market capitalization closed at EGP 439.232 billion after gaining EGP 4.6 billion (US$571 million) relatively to EGP 443.807 billion recorded at the previous trading session.  The benchmark index EGX30 plunged by 2.58 percent or 194.50 points to end 7,347.22 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 dropped 3.48 percent or 44.23 points to settle at 1,228.16 points (with a…

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — The Egyptian Exchange equity trading session stayed in the southward region after EGX30 index hit its 3-week high. The market capitalization closed at EGP 452.309 billion after gaining EGP 3.6 billion (US$449 million) relatively to EGP 448.694 billion recorded at the previous trading session.  The benchmark index EGX30 added 1.23 percent or 91.36 points to end 7,541.72 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 grew by 1.66 percent or 20.79 points to settle at…

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — The Egyptian Exchange equity trading session advanced to the positive territory, key indices and market capitalization in the green zone. The market capitalization closed at EGP 448.694 billion after gaining EGP 117 million (US$14.5 million) relatively to EGP 448.577 billion recorded at the previous trading session.  The benchmark index EGX30 added 0.23 percent or 17.40 points to end 7,450.36 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 grew by 0.11 percent or 1.39 points to…