Overseas Buyers Absorb Domestic Selling as Confidence in Egypt’s Medium-Term Outlook Remains Intact Cairo — Egyptian stocks ended the trading week on a weaker note on Thursday, extending the market’s recent correction despite continued buying by foreign and Arab investors, as domestic selling pressure weighed heavily on broader market performance. The session reinforced a pattern […]
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Equity Market Retreats as Treasury-Bill Demand Highlights Confidence in Egypt’s Macroeconomic Outlook Cairo — Egyptian equities posted their sharpest decline in weeks on Wednesday as widespread selling pressure erased much of the market’s recent gains, even as foreign investors continued to increase exposure to Egyptian government debt, highlighting a growing divergence between sentiment in…
Financial Shares Lead Recovery as Overseas Investors Return Amid Improving Liquidity Outlook Cairo — Egyptian equities rebounded on Tuesday as foreign and Arab investors returned to the market, reversing part of the previous session’s losses and reinforcing signs of improving confidence in Egyptian assets despite ongoing global uncertainty and regional geopolitical tensions. The recovery followed…
Cairo — Egyptian stocks (EGX) opened the week lower on Sunday as investors locked in profits following recent gains, while foreign, Arab and local investors all turned net sellers despite continued strength in trading volumes and improving sentiment toward Egypt’s broader economic outlook. The decline follows several sessions during which Egyptian assets benefited from renewed […]
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Cairo — Overseas investors continued to accumulate Egyptian equities on Wednesday despite ongoing debate over proposed tax reforms and the review of Egypt’s market classification by S&P Dow Jones Indices, suggesting market participants remain broadly constructive on the country’s medium-term investment outlook. The resilience comes as Egypt’s macroeconomic backdrop shows signs of improvement,…
Cairo — Egypt’s capital markets are facing two potentially significant tests after the government moved to restore a stamp tax on stock-market transactions and S&P Dow Jones Indices launched a consultation on whether the country should retain its emerging-market status, developments that could influence liquidity, foreign participation and the long-term competitiveness of the Egyptian Exchange.…
Cairo — Egyptian equities rose in the first session after the Eid Al-Adha break, with domestic investors driving a broad-based rally that absorbed continued Arab and foreign selling and reinforced the market’s resilience despite renewed regional pressure. The benchmark EGX30 rose 0.37% to 52,853.94 points on Monday, 1 June 2026, according to data from the […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market opened the trading week higher on Sunday, 24 May 2026, with broad gains across major indices as selective foreign buying and renewed interest in financial shares helped the market recover part of the losses recorded during the previous week’s consolidation phase. The benchmark EGX30 rose 1.48% to 52,861.47 points, according to data from the Egyptian Exchange […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market ended the week of 17–21 May 2026 on a relatively firmer note after several volatile sessions, with selective foreign buying helping stabilise the benchmark index despite continued caution across broader market segments. The benchmark EGX30 rose 0.30% on Thursday to 52,090.96 points, according to data from the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), following declines earlier in the…
Cairo — Egypt’s stock market resumed its downward trajectory on Wednesday, 20 May 2026, with broad-based losses across all major indices as foreign selling intensified and investors continued reducing exposure following the market’s strong rally earlier this quarter. The benchmark EGX30 fell 1.59% to 51,936.75 points, according to data from the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), slipping […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market rebounded on Tuesday, 19 May 2026, recovering part of the previous session’s losses as local buying returned to the market following several days of broad-based declines. The benchmark EGX30 rose 1.48% to 52,774.98 points, according to data from the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), recovering after Monday’s decline pushed the index close […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market extended its recent decline on Monday, 18 May 2026, with broad-based losses across major indices reflecting continued profit-taking and cautious investor sentiment following the market’s strong rally earlier this month. The benchmark EGX30 fell 0.68% to 52,007 points, according to data from the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), hovering near the 52,000-point […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market began trading on Sunday, 17 May 2026 on a sharply weaker note, extending the corrective phase that has followed the market’s rally to multi-year highs earlier this month, as broad-based selling weighed across both blue-chip and smaller-cap shares. The benchmark EGX30 fell 1.49% to 52,364.34 points, according to data from […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market ended trading on Thursday, 14 May 2026 on a mixed note, with the benchmark index extending its recent decline as investors continued trimming positions in large-cap stocks, while broader indices maintained modest gains supported by selective buying in mid- and small-cap shares. The benchmark EGX30 fell 0.49% to 53,154.84 points, […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market ended trading on Wednesday, 13 May 2026 on a mixed note, with the benchmark index falling for a third consecutive session as profit-taking in large-cap stocks continued, while broader indices maintained their upward momentum on sustained buying in mid- and small-cap shares. The benchmark EGX30 declined 1.19% to 53,416.17 points, […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market ended trading on Tuesday, 12 May 2026 on a mixed note, with the benchmark index retreating for a second consecutive session as investors continued to take profits in heavyweight stocks, while broader market indices extended gains on sustained interest in mid- and small-cap shares. The benchmark EGX30 fell 0.77% to […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market ended trading on Monday, 11 May 2026 on a mixed note, with the benchmark index easing slightly following the previous session’s strong gains, while mid- and small-cap stocks continued to attract buying interest. The benchmark EGX30 fell 0.28% to 54,475.49 points, according to data from the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), as […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market opened the week with strong gains on Sunday, 10 May 2026, as improving currency conditions, resilient liquidity and broad market buying pushed the benchmark index to its highest closing level in recent years. The benchmark EGX30 rose 1.91% to 54,628 points, extending its 2026 gains to approximately 30.6% since the […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market recorded a strong advance in the week of 3–6 May 2026, with investors encouraged by easing inflation, a stronger Egyptian pound and improving foreign reserve data, while regional geopolitical tensions showed signs of stabilisation. The benchmark EGX30 ended the week at around 53,605 points, up 3.56% over the four-session period, […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market closed mostly higher on Tuesday, 5 May 2026, with the benchmark index recovering from the previous session’s losses as domestic investors returned to large-cap stocks, according to data from the Egyptian Exchange (EGX). The EGX30 rose 1.12% to 52,557.63 points, regaining the 52,000-point level after slipping below it a day […]
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Cairo — Egypt’s stock market extended its April advance on Monday, 27 April 2026, with the EGX30 rising 0.57% to 52,719.12 points, supported by strong domestic demand but tempered by continued foreign selling. The gains were broad-based across indices. The EGX33 Shariah index added 0.55% to 5,582.05 points, the EGX35-LV rose 0.62% to 5,743.69 points, […]
Cairo — Egypt’s stock market opened the week on 26 April 2026 slightly higher, with the EGX30 adding 0.09% to 52,421.14 points, extending April’s recovery but at a much slower pace than previous sessions. The close kept the benchmark near the two-month high reached last week, when the index ended at 52,375.39 points on 23 […]