The clearest move on the Egyptian stock exchange today came from Egyptian Resorts Company, which surged 10.8% to EGP 20.5 on EGP 282.9 million in turnover, making it the session’s standout gainer among actively traded names. That rally comfortably outpaced the EGX 30 index, which rose 1.48% to 52,775, showing that the market gave a clear premium to the tourism-and-leisure theme within a broader advance in Egyptian equities.
Key figures
- EGTS +10.8% at EGP 20.5
- EGX 30 +1.48% at 52,775
- EGP 282.9m traded in EGTS
- 29 stocks up versus 13 down
- USD/EGP 53.05, up 0.35%
Market context: broad gains, but selective leadership
Tuesday’s session on 19 May 2026 ended with a constructive market tone, with 29 advancers, 13 decliners and 2 unchanged out of 44 tracked stocks. That breadth matters almost as much as the headline index gain because it suggests the move was not driven by a single heavyweight, even though property names were influential. rose to on in value traded, underlining how aggressively money rotated into domestic-demand stories.