African Stock Exchanges

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa —– Egypt Exchange equity trading ended on a positive mood at the end of today’s session. The equity market capitalization added EGP 667 million (about US$85.3 million) to end at EGP 415.592 billion relatively to the previous market capitalization of EGP 414.925 billion.   The benchmark index EGX30 gained 36.75 points or 0.58 percent to close at 6,427.82 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 grew by 0.33 percent or 3.66 points to trade at…

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egypt Exchange equity indices ended on a positive note at the end today’s trading session. The equity market capitalization added EGP 1.5 billion (about US$192 million) to end at EGP 414.357 billion relatively to the previous market capitalization of EGP 413.425 billion.   The benchmark index EGX30 added 69.68 points or 1.10 percent to close at 6,391.07 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 grew by 0.40 percent or 4.37 points to trade at…

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa —– The bearish sentiment persisted on the Egypt Exchange equity indices ended at the end Tuesday’s trading session. The equity market capitalization further dropped EGP 5.2 billion (about US$667 million) to end at EGP 413.425 billion relatively to the previous market capitalization of EGP 418.630 billion.   The benchmark index EGX30 dropped 129.93 points or 2.01 percent to close at 6,321 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 dipped by 1.81 percent or 20.14 points…