Egyptian Exchange Closes on Broad Gains.. Benchmark EGX30 Surges 3.02%

Egypt’s stock market ended Sunday’s session on a strong note, with all major indices posting gains amid robust trading activity and a clear tilt toward domestic buying.

The benchmark EGX30 index advanced 3.02%, closing at 52,015 points, marking one of its strongest single-session performances in recent weeks. 

The broader market echoed the upward momentum, with the EGX70 index for small- and mid-cap stocks climbing 0.93% to 13,051 points. Meanwhile, the EGX100 index rose 1.54%, settling at 18,205 points.

The rally lifted the total market capitalization of listed shares to approximately EGP 3.38 trillion. Trading turnover reached EGP 8 billion, reflecting sustained liquidity and active participation across sectors.

Market sentiment was largely driven by Egyptian investors, who recorded net purchases totaling EGP 282.7 million. In contrast, Arab and foreign investors moved toward profit-taking, posting net sales of EGP 190.2 million and EGP 92.2 million respectively.

Shares of Telecom Egypt emerged as the session’s top performer, soaring 19% to close at EGP 112.98, up from EGP 94.94 in the previous session. The rally was fueled by aggressive buying from both retail and institutional investors, positioning the telecom heavyweight firmly at the top of the gainers’ list.

Top Gainers

In second place, shares of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank – Egypt climbed 8.59%, reflecting renewed demand in the banking sector.

Rubex International for Plastic and Acrylic Manufacturing followed with an 8.28% advance, while Tanmia for Real Estate Investment posted gains of 8.06%.

Rounding out the top five gainers, Heliopolis Housing and Development rose 6.98%, supported by steady activity in property-related stocks.

Decliners Under Pressure

Egyptian Poultry recorded the steepest drop of the session, sliding 4.21%. It was followed by Cairo Poultry, down 3.48%, and El Nasr for Agricultural Crops, which fell 3.33%.

Meanwhile, Gourmet Egypt for Food declined 3.16%, and Atlas for Investment and Food Industries slipped 2.90%.