Egypt’s banking sector performance on EGX at Thursday's closing session
First Bank
The banking sector ends EGX trading session on Thursday 16 November with Increase in the market cap by 1.1% to record EGP 390.648 bn compared to EGP 386.404 bn at yesterday's session.
The market cap of the banking sector reached 24.72% 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 318.544 mn which represents 9.37% of the total trading volume today after 6.918 million shares were exchanged capturing 0.62% of the total trading volume.
The indexes of the Egyptian Exchange ended Today’s trading session with Increase and turnover amounted EGP 10 mn on shares.
The main index of the Egyptian Stock Exchange “EGX30” rose by 1.01% and 24.451 points, “EGX70” index for medium stocks rose by 0.97% to record 4.879 points, and the broader index “EGX100” Increased by 1.1% to record 7.179 points.