EGX Benchmark Rises by 0.42%

Taarek Refaat

The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) ended the trading of Wednesday’s session with a rise for all indices except for EGX70, amid high trading.

The market cap gained EGP 5 billion to close at EGP 1.013 billion.

The stock exchange benchmark “EGX30” rose by 0.42% to close at 15528 points, the “EGX50” index rose by 1.28% to close at the level of 2735 points, and the “EGX30 EWI” index jumped by 1.26% to close at 19028 points.

The EGX30 total return index increased by 0.51%, to close at 6,385 points.

While the index of small and medium-sized companies "EGX 70 EWI" dropped by 0.17% to close at 2809 points, and the index of "EGX 100 EWI" rose by 0.34% to close at the level of 4227 points.

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