The banking sector ends EGX trading session on Thursday 12 October with Increase in the market cap by 0.10% to

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Egypt’s banking sector performance on EGX at Thursday's closing session

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The banking sector ends EGX trading session on Thursday 12 October with Increase in the market cap by 0.10% to record EGP 317.249 bn compared to EGP 316.945 bn at yesterday's session.

The market cap of the banking sector reached 24.68% 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 114.900 mn which represents 5.83% of the total trading volume today after 3.352 million shares were exchanged capturing 0.69% of the total trading volume.

The indexes of the Egyptian Exchange ended Today’s trading session with Increase and turnover amounted EGP 7.3 mn on shares.

The main index of the Egyptian Stock Exchange “EGX30” rose by 1.77% and 20.002 points, “EGX70” index for medium stocks rose by 0.49% to record 3.713 points, and the broader index “EGX100” Increased by 1.10% to record 5.555 points.