Only Three Egyptian Stock Market Sectors Gain in September as Building Materials Slump 21%

Egyptian stock market sectors posted mixed results in September, with only three finishing the month higher.

Energy and support services led the gainers, rising 3.8% over the month.

Building materials recorded the steepest decline, falling 21% and leading the retreat among losing sectors.

The results highlighted a largely negative month across the market’s sectors, with gains confined to a small group despite the advance in energy and support services.