Market capitalization gained around EGP 42 billion, reaching EGP 3.772 trillion.
Egypt’s stock exchange closed Tuesday’s session in positive territory, with the benchmark EGX30 index rising 1.48% to close at 52,774 points, supported by local and foreign buying activity.
Market capitalization gained around EGP 42 billion, reaching EGP 3.772 trillion, compared with EGP 3.730 trillion at Monday’s close.
The Shariah-compliant index advanced 1.88% to 5,827 points, while the EGX35-LV index climbed 0.76% to 5,904 points.
Meanwhile, the EGX100 index rose 0.72% to 20,579 points, and the small- and mid-cap EGX70 index added 0.71% to close at 14,771 points.
Egyptian and foreign investors were net buyers, recording net purchases of EGP 180.8 million and EGP 44.3 million, respectively, while Arab investors posted net sales of EGP 225.1 million.
Total trading value reached EGP 9.43 billion through the trading of 2.08 billion shares across 178,100 transactions.
Among the top gainers, Creast Mark For Contracting And Real Estate Development jumped 12.15%, followed by Egyptian for Tourism Resorts, which rose 10.75%, and Mena Touristic & Real Estate Investment, up 9.51%.
On the losing side, North Cairo Mills led decliners, falling 10.28%, followed by Rubex International for Plastic and Acrylic Manufacturing, down 3.98%, and M.B Engineering, which slipped 3.16%.
