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The EGX30 fell 0.7% at today\u2019s close<\/strong> on turnover of EGP 12.0 bn (63.7% above the 90-day average). Local investors were the sole net buyers. The index is up 24.3% YTD.<\/p>\n

In the green:<\/strong> Qalaa Holdings (+2.8%), Misr Cement (+2.3%), and Juhayna (+1.3%).<\/p>\n

In the red:<\/strong> Raya Holding (-4.0%), Valmore Holding -EGP (-3.4%), and Orascom Investment Holding (-3.2%).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The EGX30 fell 0.7% at today\u2019s close on turnover of EGP 12.0 bn (63.7% above the 90-day average). Local investors were the sole net buyers. The index is up 24.3% YTD. In the green: Qalaa Holdings (+2.8%), Misr Cement (+2.3%), and Juhayna (+1.3%). 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