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EGX30 Jumps 1.52% to 52,273 Points, Market Cap Reaches EGP 4.051 Trillion

The EGX30 index closed up 1.52% at 52,273.34 points, while EGX100 and EGX70 also rose. Market capitalization climbed to nearly EGP 4.051 trillion, driven by net Egyptian purchases of EGP 70.63 million.

October 18, 2026
EGX30 Jumps 1.52% to 52,273 Points, Market Cap Reaches EGP 4.051 Trillion

The main index of the Egyptian Exchange, EGX30, closed up 1.52% at 52,273.34 points, leading gains in Thursday's session, according to Business Today Egypt.

The EGX100 index gained 0.8% and the EGX70 index rose 0.82%, reflecting positive performance across various market segments.

The market capitalization of listed stocks rose to approximately EGP 4.051 trillion, up from EGP 4.025 trillion in the previous session, while trading value reached EGP 7.041 billion.

Egyptian investors were net buyers to the tune of EGP 70.63 million, offsetting net sales by Arab and foreign investors, pointing to divergent flow trends within the market.

What Do These Terms Mean?

EGX30: The main index of the Egyptian Exchange, comprising the 30 largest listed companies in terms of liquidity and market capitalization.

Market Capitalization: The total value of listed companies' shares on the exchange, calculated by multiplying the stock price by the number of shares.

Net Investors Purchasing: The difference between the value of what investors bought and sold, being positive when buying exceeds selling.

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