Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Wednesday’s trading session in the green zone after the EGX30 index rose by 3.11% to 46,731.49 points.
Both the EGX33 Shariah index climbed by 3.04% to 4,920.36 points, and the EGX35-LV increased by 1.16% to 5,301.67 points.
The EGX70 index and the EGX100 index closed the session higher, by 1.34% at 12,703.35 points and by 1.50% at 17,688.53 points, respectively.
EGX’s turnover hit EGP 6.344 billion through the trading of 1.878 billion shares over 135,148 transactions, while the market cap stood at EGP 3.289 trillion.
Retail investors took over 73.88% of trading transactions, while institutions equaled 26.11%.
Egyptians dominated 82.81%, while foreign and Arab investors accounted for 9.14% and 8.05%, respectively.
Egyptian and Foreign traders were net buyers with EGP 371.143 million and EGP 91.558 million, respectively. Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 462.702 million.