Equity market

Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian Exchange ended in the negative for three consecutive trading sessions.  The market capitalization ended at EGP 468.5 billion after sagging by EGP 12.4 billion (US$1.6 billion); relative to EGP 468.5 billion recorded at previous day trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 slid by 2.58 percent or 195.62 points to end 7,398.43 points, extending its southward movement for the third trading session in a row. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 sagged by 2.56 percent or…

Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The downtrend persisted on the Egyptian Exchange for second consecutive sessions.  The market capitalization ended at EGP 468.5 billion after shedding EGP 5.7 billion (US$730 million); relative to EGP 473.2 billion recorded at previous day trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 slid by 0.42 percent or 31.71 points to end 7,594.05 points, extending its southward movement for the second trading session in a row, which it hit one-month low. However, the equal-weighted…

Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Bear continued to torment the Egyptian Exchange traders at the end of today’s trading session. The market capitalization ended at EGP 474.2 billion after losing EGP 10.6 billion (US$1.36 billion); relative to EGP 484.9 billion recorded at previous day trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 sagged by 3.22 percent or 254.06 points to end 7,625.76 points hit its lowest level since 13 July 2015. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 also slide 3.34…