EGX flags in green Sunday, market cap. gains LE 5.3B

EGX flags in green Sunday, market cap. gains LE 5.3B

CAIRO – 9 August 2020: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) started week in green continuing its uptrend for the fourth session in row, adding LE 5.3 billion to market capitalization, amid Egyptian purchases.

 

The benchmark EGX30 rose 1.34 percent, or 145.23 points, to close at 10,962.52 points.

 

The equally weighted index EGX 50 increased 1.23 percent, or 23.25 points, to end at 1,908.44 points. 

    

The small and mid-cap index EGX 70 hiked 1.01 percent, or 15.99 points, to close at 1,604.04 points, and the broader index EGX 100 jumped 1.15 percent, or 27.97 points to 2,464.75 points. 

 

 

Market capitalization gained LE 5.3 billion, recording LE 602.36 billion, compared to LE 597.04 billion in Thursday's session.

 

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