Egypt’s banking sector performance on EGX at Tuesday's closing session
First Bank
The banking sector ends EGX trading session on Tuesday 19 September with Increase in the market cap by 0.59% to record EGP 314.696 bn compared to EGP 312.840 bn at yesterday's session.
The market cap of the banking sector reached 24.38% 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 929.126 mn which represents 29.15% of the total trading volume today after 17.192 million shares were exchanged capturing 1.95% of the total trading volume.
The indexes of the Egyptian Exchange ended Today’s trading session with Increase EGX30 only and turnover amounted EGP 323.5 mn on shares.
The main index of the Egyptian Stock Exchange “EGX30” rose by 1.03% and 20.049 points, “EGX70” index for medium stocks fell by 0.38% to record 3.917 points, and the broader index “EGX100” decreased by 0.1% to record 5.766 points.