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EGX closes Sunday on mixed note

EGX closes Sunday on mixed note
The main index was supported by foreign purchases - (Photo Credit: Mubasher Archive)

Cairo - Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Sunday’s trading session on a mixed note, as the benchmark index EGX30 went up by 0.17% or 22.37 points, and closed at the level of 12,974.75 points.

Meanwhile, EGX70 slipped 0.01% to 591.06 points, while EGX100 rose 0.08% and closed at the level of 1,381.58 points.

The equal-weighted index EGX50 gained 0.54%, and closed at the level of 2,068.18 points.

The market capital added around EGP 3 billion, closing at EGP 669.8 billion.

Traded volumes reached 191.311 million shares, as values registered EGP 692.5 million, through 22,400 transactions.

Foreign investors were net buyers with EGP 9.1 million, while Egyptian and Arab investors were net sellers with EGP 6.3 million and EGP 2.8 million, respectively.

Arabian Cement led the rising blue chip stocks, as it added 3.82%, followed by SODIC with 2.10% and Egyptian Resorts Company with 1.94%, while the decliners were led by Cairo Oils and Soap, which fell 9.23%, Amer Group with 3.12%, and Domty with 1.34%.

Commercial International Bank (CIB), the stock with the heaviest weight in the main index, lost 0.17%, and closed at EGP 76.90.