Egypt’s banking sector performance on EGX at Thursday's closing session
First Bank
The banking sector ends EGX trading session on Thursday 31 August with Increase in the market cap by 0.65 % to record EGP 305.823 bn compared to EGP 303.843 bn at yesterday's session.
The market cap of the banking sector reached 25.10% of the total EGX market cap, which is considered the highest percentage among the sectors listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange.
The turnover on banking sector shares amounted to EGP 343.766 mn which represents 16.20% of the total trading volume today after 8.808 million shares were exchanged capturing 0.94% of the total trading volume.
The indexes of the Egyptian Exchange ended Today’s trading session with Increase and turnover amounted EGP 9.7 mn on shares.
The main index of the Egyptian Stock Exchange “EGX30” rose by 0.30% and 18884 points, “EGX70” index for medium stocks rose by 0.44 % to record 3. 844 points, and the broader index “EGX100” Increased by 0.22 % to record 5615 points.
