The banking sector in the Egyptian Stock Exchange closed in today’s trading session on Monday, July 20, 2026, recording an increase in its market capitalization by 1.81%, reaching EGP 905.328 billion at the end of today’s session, compared to 889.266 the previous trading session's closing.

The sector’s market capitalization accounted for 24.10% of the total market capitalization, the highest share among all listed sectors on the exchange.

Trading value on banking sector stocks reached EGP 981.545 million, representing 8.09% of the total trading value on the exchange today. A total of 12.058 million shares were traded in the sector, accounting for 0.33% of the overall trading volume of the market.

The Egyptian Exchange closed at the end of today’s trading session with a broad increase in the main indices, while foreign investors tended toward buying, recording a net purchase value of approximately EGP 258.8 million.

The benchmark EGX30 index increased by 1.08% to close at 53.126 points, while the EGX70 index increased by 1.72% to 17.560 points, and the EGX100 index gained 1.37% to close at 23.397 points.