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EGX ends Thursday in green; market cap up EGP 6.3bn

EGX ends Thursday in green; market cap up EGP 6.3bn
The market's turnover reached EGP 1.32 billion

Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Thursday's trading session on a positive note on the back of local and Arab purchases. 

The main EGX30 index rose by 1.25% to end at 11,506 points, while the small- and mid-cap EGX70 EWI increased by 2.5% to 2,305 points.

Similarly, the EGX100 EWI climbed by 2.15% to 3,299 points and the EGX50 EWI advanced by 2.43% to end at 2,130 points.

The market cap value grew by EGP 6.3 billion to close at EGP 746.336 billion.

Foreign investors were net sellers with EGP 28.39 million, while local and Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 21.55 million and EGP 6.8 million, respectively.

The market's turnover reached EGP 1.32 billion after 537.53 million shares were exchanged through about 48,910 transactions.