ArabFinance: The Egyptian Stock Exchange’s (EGX) indices saw positive performance on October 14th.

The benchmark index EGX 30 rose 0.37% to close at 11,291.81 points. 

The small and medium-sized enterprises index EGX 70 went up by 1.13% to close at 1,994.97 points, while the broader index EGX 100 closed at 2,931.25 points, marking a rise of 1.09%.

Trading volume reached 348.093 million shares executed through 41,437 transactions, with a total value of EGP 1.310 billion. Market capitalization amounted to EGP 631.662 billion. 

Egyptian investors made up 71.89% of total transactions, while foreign and Arab investors accounted for 23.52% and 4.59%, respectively.

Individuals represented 63.13% of total trades, while institutions contributed to 36.86%.

The top five performers by trading volume were Dice Sport and Casual Wear (DSCW), Arab Engineering Industries (EEII), Ghabbour Auto (AUTO), United Arab Stevedoring, and Arab Cotton Ginning Company (ACGC).  

However, the worst top performers by price were Alexandria Portland Cement Company, B Investments Holding (BINV), Mohandes Insurance Company (MOIN), United Arab Stevedoring, and South Cairo and Giza Mills and Bakeries (SCFM).