Cairo - Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Wednesday’s trading session in the red zone, as the benchmark index fell 0.29%, losing 39 points, and closed at 13,376.4 points, its lowest level this month.

The equal-weighted index EGX50 slipped 0.04% to the level of 2,070.47 points.

EGX70 rose 1.19% to 635.59 points, while the broader index EGX100 went up 1.16% to close at 1,489.94 points.

The market capital increased by EGP 1.13 billion to the level of EGP 689.35 billion.

Traded volumes reached 128.7 million shares with a total turnover of EGP 681.92 million, through 14,900 transactions.

Arab and foreign investors were inclined to sell with a net EGP 55.9 million and EGP 7.5 million, respectively, while Egyptian investors were net buyers at EGP 63.5 million.