Closed the banking sector on the Egyptian Exchange at the end of trading on tuesday 7 April 2026, with an decr

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Egypt’s banking sector performance on EGX at Tuesday closing

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Closed the banking sector on the Egyptian Exchange at the end of trading on tuesday 7 April 2026, with an decrease in the sector’s market capitalization by 3.34% reaching EGP 781.23 billion at the close of today’s session, compared to EGP 808.26 billion at the close of last sunday’s session.

The banking sector’s market capitalization represented 24.32% of the total market capitalization today, which is the highest percentage among all sectors listed on the exchange.

The trading value of banking sector shares amounted to EGP 793.25 million, representing 11.31% of the total trading value on the exchange today. A total of 12.21 million shares were traded in the sector, accounting for 0.51% of the total trading volume of the exchange today.

The Egyptian Exchange closed today’s session with a broad-based decline across its main indices, supported by net foreign buying worth EGP 258.8 million.

The main index “EGX30” decreased by 2.04% to 46.681 points, and “EGX70” fell by 0.74% to 12.799 points, and “EGX100” fell by 0.68% to 17.856 points.