EGX shows mixed performance Thursday, market cap. gains LE 1.2B

EGX shows mixed performance Thursday, market cap. gains LE 1.2B

FILE- Employees in the EGX following performance of the trading session







CAIRO – 3 December 2020: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Thursday session in a semi-collective rise, adding LE 1.2 million to market capitalization, amid Egyptian and Arab purchases.

 

The benchmark EGX30 inched down 0.08 percent, or 8.33 points, to close at 11,015.01 points.

 

On the other hand, the equally weighted index EGX 50 rose 0.12 percent, or 2.72 points, to end at 2,216.21 points.

 

The small and mid-cap index EGX 70 hiked 0.32 percent, or 6.59 points, to close at 2,088.36 points, and the broader index EGX 100 climbed 0.27 percent, or 8.07 points to 3,038.42 points.

 

Market capitalization gains around LE 1.2 billion, recording LE 642.95 billion, compared to LE 641.72 billion in Wednesday's session.

 

The trading volume reached 386.56 million shares, traded through 41,516 transactions, with a turnover of LE 1.37 billion. 

 

Foreign investors were net sellers at