The Egyptian Exchange has launched the EGX100 Equal Weight Index (EWI) replacing EGX100. The EGX 100 EWI measures the performance of the best 100 companies on the EGX in terms of liquidity and activity including EGX30 and EGX70 EWI constituents.
The new index divisor has been calculated at 1,000 points starting from 2 January 2006. All listed stocks on the EGX100 EWI will have an equal weight, which is approximately 1% on the first day of the periodic review.