Egypt's stock market has opened Wednesday's session lower incurring losses of EGP 891 million driven by early non-Arab foreign selling pressures. The benchmark also retreated to EGP 351.261 billion. Benchmark EGX30 fell by 0.11% to 5189 p; while EGX20 dropped by 0.16 % to 6035p. On the other hand, the mid- and small-cap index, the EGX70 decline by 0.06% to 440p. Price index EGX100 dipped by 0.08% to 743p. Trading Volumes & Values The trading volume has recorded 13 million securities worth EGP 5.5million, exchanged through 731thousand transactions during Wednesday opening. Also during the opening session, 60 listed securities have been traded in; EGX 30 fell, 4 advanced; while 26 keeping their previous levels. Investors' Activities The non-Arab foreigners were net sellers seizing 78.29% , 7.27%o respectively of the total markets, with a net equity of EGP 869 thousand excluding the deals. Meanwhile, the local and Arab investors were net buyers seizing 14.44%, of the total markets, with a net equity of EGP 2.681 million excluding the deals.
