ArabFinance: The Egyptian Exchange’s (EGX) indices saw a negative performance on Wednesday, while the main index EGX30 index lost 0.32%, finishing the session at 10,105.24 points.
The EGX50 EWI index shrank 0.42%, to stand at 1,893.43 points.
The small- and mid-cap EGX70 equal-weight index (EWI) shrank 1.13%, reaching 2,163.43 points, while the EGX100 sank 0.9%, ending the session at 3,102.33 points.
Trading volume amounted nearly to 701.894 million shares exchanged through 53,519 transactions at a turnover of EGP 1.321 billion.
Market capitalization closed today’s trading session at EGP 682.352 billion.
Retail investors controlled 66.96% of total trading transactions, while institutional investors made up 33.03% of trading.
Egyptian traders made up 83.69% of total trading transactions, while Arab and foreign investors accounted for 3.12% and 13.2%, respectively.
Egyptian and Arab traders were net buyers with EGP 236.33 million and EGP 9.697 million, respectively, while foreign investors were net sellers with EGP 246.027 million.