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EGX jumps 111pts at Tuesday’s close

EGX jumps 111pts at Tuesday’s close
EGX jumps 111pts at Tuesday’s close

Cairo – Mubasher:  The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Tuesday on a high note, adding a little over 111 points.

The benchmark EGX30 index gained 0.84% or 111.37 points and closed at 13,447 points, backed by several blue chips particularly the Commercial International Bank (CIB).

Meanwhile, the EGX70 index shed 1.47% to 675.44 points, while the EGX 100 lost 1.06% to 1,702 points. The equal-weighted EGX50 index added 0.47% to close at 2,204 points.

Turnover amounted to EGP 600.2 million after 141.7 million shares changed hands through 20,600 transactions.

Egyptian investors were net buyers with EGP 47.88 million, whereas Arabs and foreigners were sellers, netting EGP 33.7 million and EGP 14.12 million, respectively.

Market capitalisation increased by EGP 3.2 billion to close Tuesday at EGP 746.7 billion.