The Egyptian Stock Exchange’s (EGX) indices witnessed positive performance on May 6.
The benchmark index EGX 30 increased 0.742 to close at 10,588.09 points.
The small and medium-sized enterprises index EGX 70 went up 0.34% to close at 2,130.91 points, while the broader index EGX 100 closed at 3,050.59 points, marking an increase of 0.43%.
Trading volume reached 397 million shares executed through 36,489 transactions, with a total value of EGP1.019 billion Market capitalization amounted to EGP 658.921 billion.
Egyptian investors made up 80.42% of total transactions, while foreign and Arab investors accounted for 9.48% and 10.1%, respectively.
Individuals represented 77.01% of total trades, while institutions contributed to 22.98%.
The top five performers by trading volume were Orascom Financial Holding, Lift Slab Misr, Arabia Investments Holding, Orascom Investment Holding, and Dice Sport.
However, the worst top performers by price were El Ahram for Printing, Arab Moltaka Investments Company, El Nasr for Manufacturing Agricultural Crops, Integrated Engineering Group, and General Company for Land Reclamation.