Buying Support Lifts EGX30, Maintains Positive Momentum Despite Sharia Index Decline

EGX30 rose 0.65% on strong buying, while the Sharia Index fell 1.39%, showing selective gains in Egypt's stock market.

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Buying Support Lifts EGX30, Maintains Positive Momentum Despite Sharia Index Decline
Buying Support Lifts EGX30, Maintains Positive Momentum Despite Sharia Index Decline

Cairo | EcoPulse24

The Egyptian stock market ended today's session with a mixed performance skewed towards positivity, as the main EGX30 index maintained its gains, selectively supported by leading stocks, while the Sharia Index came under clear pressure. EGX30 closed at 43,684.22 points, up 0.65%, in a session characterized by wide trading ranges and relatively high risk appetite. The index fluctuated between a low of 43,404.25 and a high of 44,368.75, opening at 43,404.25. Year-to-date, EGX30 has risen 4.44%, reflecting a sustained upward trend fueled by selective inflows.


Main Index Performance

Index Level Change
EGX30 43,684.22 0.65%
EGX30 (USD) 3,146 0.72%
Sharia Index 4,592.01 -1.39%

EGX30 Constituents Activity

Item Value % of Total
Traded Value (EGP) 3,321,615,861 57.77%
Traded Volume 255,291,511 16.72%
Number of Transactions 53,168 38.82%
Market Capitalization (EGP) 1,678,593,029,710 56.53%

Sharia Index Activity Details

Item Value % of Total
Traded Value (EGP) 1,436,047,880 24.98%
Traded Volume 83,478,361 5.47%
Number of Transactions 37,959 27.72%
Market Capitalization (EGP) 949,934,773,984 31.99%

Top Gainers

Company Previous Close Close Change %
North Upper Egypt Development & Agricultural Production (Niodap) 2.330 2.440 4.72%
Commercial International Bank – Egypt (CIB) 115.100 120.330 4.54%
Prime Holding for Financial Investments 1.700 1.760 3.53%
East National for Food Security 9.640 9.970 3.42%
GB Corporation 27.110 28.000 3.28%

Top Losers

Company Previous Close Close Change %
M.B Engineering 4.200 3.860 -8.10%
Saudi Egyptian Investment & Finance 163.120 150.920 -7.48%
Rowad Tourism – Rowad 34.150 31.880 -6.65%
Qalaa Holdings 3.570 3.360 -5.88%
Delta Printing & Packaging 109.320 102.970 -5.81%

Financial Analysis
Today's performance in the Egyptian market reflects continued positive resilience in the main index, driven by leading stocks, and an improved USD-denominated index, highlighting the relative attractiveness of local assets. Conversely, the Sharia Index's decline signals sectoral and selective pressures on compliant stocks, limiting broader gains. This divergence underlines a more selective market movement, with the overall trend remaining supportive as long as liquidity continues to flow into heavyweights and the index maintains current levels.

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Edited & Reviewed by the Ecopulse Editorial Board 1/14/2026, 03:35:04 UTC
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