ArabFinance: The Egyptian Exchange’s (EGX) indices fell at the end of Thursday’s session, with the benchmark EGX30 index losing 0.46%, finishing the session at 10,200.56 points.
The small- and mid-cap EGX70 equal-weight index (EWI) went down by 1.07% to 1,746.37 points.
Meanwhile, the EGX100 declined by 1.23% to 2,627.49 points, while the EGX50 EWI index shrank 1.26% to stand at 1,734.32 points.
Trading volume amounted nearly to 251.467 million shares exchanged through 30,023 transactions at a turnover of EGP 571.989 million.
Market capitalization closed today’s trading session at EGP 669.248 billion.
Retail investors controlled 66.63% of total trading transactions, while institutional investors made up 33.36% of trading.
Egyptian traders made up 73.33% of total trading transactions, while Arab and foreign investors accounted for 12.94% and 13.73%, respectively.
Egyptian and Arab traders were net sellers with EGP 10.843 million and EGP 4.072 million, respectively, while foreign investors were net buyers with EGP 14.915 million.