Egypt's stock market (EGX) closed in the green area on Thursday. * The main index, EGX30 went up 0.29 percent to 37,687.04 points. * The Shariah index, EGX33 advanced 0.69 to 3,855.79 points. * The EGX35-LV index gained 0.31 per cent to 4,297.49 points. * The SMEs index, EGX70 rose 0.69 per cent to 12,079.8 points * The EGX100 index surged 0.74 per cent to 15,836.66 points. Egypt's market capitalisation reached 2,738,524,284,568 Egyptian pounds. Arabs and non-Arab foreigners were net buyers with a total of 118,581,009 pounds and 3,941,020,266 pounds, respectively. Meanwhile, Egyptians were net sellers with 4,059,601,276 pounds. Top Gainers 1. Shares of Elsaeed Contracting& Real Estate Investment Company SCCD soared d14.41 to 1.270 pounds a share. 2. Shares of Saudi Egyptian Investment & Finance jumped 10.74 per cent to 162.250 pounds per share. 3. Shares of Misr Beni Suef Cement climbed 8.07 per cent to 176.730 pounds per share. Top Losers 1. Shares of October Pharma plunged 6.77 per cent to 200.930 pounds a share. 2. Shares of North Cairo Mills sank 5.67 per cent to 127.910 pounds a share. 3. Shares of Gadwa for Industrial Development dived 4.07 per cent to 1.180 pounds a share. Subediting: Y.Yasser
