ArabFinance: The Egyptian Stock Exchange’s (EGX) indices saw a bullish trend on December 1st.

The benchmark index EGX 30 rose 0.89% to close at 11,040.78 points. 

The small and medium-sized enterprises index EGX 70 went up 1.36% to close at 2,068.71 points, while the broader index EGX 100 closed at 3,016.56 points, marking a rise of 1.10%.

Trading volume reached 541.728 million shares executed through 48,177 transactions, with a total value of EGP 1.669 billion. Market capitalization amounted to EGP 640.899 billion.

Egyptian investors made up 70.9% of total transactions, while foreign and Arab investors accounted for 19.1% and 9.91%, respectively.

Individuals represented 56.34% of total trades, while institutions contributed to 43.65%.

The top five performers by trading volume were Arabia Investments Holding, Emaar Misr for Development, Porto Developments, Egyptians for Housing and Development Company, and Emerald Real Estate Investment.

However, the worst top performers by price were Egyptian Gulf Bank, Arabia Investments Holding, Orascom Development Egypt, Lecico Egypt, and Barbary Investment Group.