ArabFinance: The Egyptian Stock Exchange’s (EGX) indices saw a negative trend on November 19th.

The benchmark index EGX 30 fell 0.83% to close at 10,898.67 points. 

The small and medium-sized enterprises index EGX 70 went down 0.50% to close at 2,010.25 points, while the broader index EGX 100 closed at 2,937.87 points, marking a decline of 0.55%.

Trading volume reached 541.562 million shares executed through 52,253 transactions, with a total value of EGP 1.544 billion. Market capitalization amounted to EGP 629.241 billion.

Egyptian investors made up 81.7% of total transactions, while foreign and Arab investors accounted for 11.64% and 6.66%, respectively.

Individuals represented 63.38% of total trades, while institutions contributed to 36.61%.

The top five performers by trading volume were Arabia Investments Holding, Medical Packaging Company (MEPA), Orascom Investment Holding (OIH), Egyptians for Housing and Development Company, and Arab Real Estate Investment Company.

 Egyptians for Housing and Development Company, Porto Developments, Orascom Investment Holding, and El Nasr Clothes and Textiles.  

However, the worst top performers by price were Golden Pyramids Plaza, National Real Estate Bank for Development, El Ezz Porcelain, Gulf Canadian Real Estate Investment, and Arab Moltaka Investments Company.