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Overview

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) is based in Cairo, Egypt. There is one other markets in this country which is The Egyptian Exchange. The MIC code for this exchange is XCAI. The acronym or abbreviation for this market is CASE.

This page contains information on Egyptian Exchange trading hours, market holidays, contact information and more.

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EGX Trading Hours

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Trading Hours Summary:

The Egyptian Exchange is open Sunday through Thursday from 10:00 am to 2:15 pm Eastern European Standard Time (GMT+02:00).

The Egyptian Exchange does not close for lunch. The Egyptian Exchange is open on weekends. The Egyptian Exchange is open for trading Sunday-Thursday. The Egyptian Exchange is open for a total of 4 hours 15 minutes per day.

The Egyptian Exchange does not have pre-market trading or after-hours trading.

We closely monitor the Egyptian Exchange for changes to their trading hour. Any official changes will be reflected here immediately. If you are aware of an upcoming change, please contact us.

Regular Trading Schedule

Sunday-Thursday:

10:00 am - 2:15 pm — Continuous Trading

Partial Trading Schedule

Sunday-Thursday:

10:00 am - 1:30 pm — Official Trading Session

Ramadan Trading Schedule

Sunday-Thursday:

10:00 am - 1:30 pm — Official Trading Session

All times are Eastern European Standard Time (GMT+02:00).

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EGX Market Holidays

The Egyptian Exchange is be closed for fourteen holidays in 2024. The market also has twenty-two irregular schedules or half-days.

The next Egyptian Exchange holiday is Ramadan and will be observed on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 which is today.

All holiday data is collected exclusively from primary sources. We continually monitory the market for changes to ensure the highest level of accuracy.

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EGX Contact Information โ€” Address, Phone & Email:

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Egyptian Exchange
4 El Sharifeen St,
DOWNTOWN Abdeen
Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Mail to:
P.O. Box 358 Mohamed Farid
Downtown
Cairo, 11513, Egypt
General Contact:

[email protected]

Website:

www.egx.com.eg

Phone Number:

+20 2 23941900

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About the Egyptian Exchange

Egyptian Exchange – Market Structure

The MIC code for Egyptian Exchange is XCAI (EGYPTIAN EXCHANGE). This is an "Operating MIC". This means it is a parent entity that operates one or more subsidiary markets or trading platforms, which are called "Segment MICs."

The only Segment MIC under XCAI is XCAI (EGYPTIAN EXCHANGE).

Each segment may have a different trading calendar and hours of operation. Additionally within a single segment MIC there can be different trading schedules for certain products, securities, or asset types.

Under the The Egyptian Exchange, TradingHours.com has identified 1 unique trading schedules. To access the full dataset, please request a quote.

Egyptian Exchange Timezone

The Egyptian Exchange uses the Africa/Cairo timezone. Commonly referred to as Eastern European Standard Time. This timezone is currently GMT+02:00. The abbreviation for this timezone is EET.

The "Africa/Cairo" timezone does use Daylight Saving Time (DST), but it is not currently Daylight Saving Time. The next time change will be 1 month from now, on Friday, April 26, 2024 at 12:00am.

Market Capitalization

The Market Capitalization, or total value of all shares of all securities traded on the The Egyptian Exchange is $49.64 billion USD.

Market Cap is based on data from the World Federation of Exchanges and was last updated on Saturday, December 2, 2023.

Egyptian Exchange Currency

The Egyptian Exchange trades in Egyptian Pounds. The currency code is EGP. The currency symbol is "ยฃ".

Economy & Geography

The Egyptian Exchange is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt located in Africa (Northern Africa). ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ

Egypt is neighboring Israel, Libya, Palestine, and 1 other. Markets in this region include Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange and Palestine Exchange.

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