Egypt · EGP · Cairo

EGX historical stock data

260 listings: 260 stocks and 0 ETFs. Daily history back to first listing and minute bars from capture forward, one page per symbol.

EGX trading day, Sunday to Thursday

10:00 to 14:30 EET07:00 to 11:30 UTC

EGX 30, priced in EGP, settling T+2.

1883
Founded in Cairo
200
Listed companies
260
Symbol pages on DataCedar

EGX key facts

  • Egyptian Exchange is a Egypt stock exchange in Cairo, founded in 1883, trading in EGP; its headline indices are EGX 30.
  • EGX trades 10:00 to 14:30 EET, Sunday to Thursday, settling T+2 (T+1 for some securities); it lists about 200 listed companies (2025).
  • DataCedar covers 260 EGX listings: 260 stocks and 0 ETFs, each with a price history page and an API call.
  • Daily bars run back to each symbol's first sourced session; minute bars run from the day capture began for the symbol and are never backfilled.
  • 0 of the 260 EGX pages carry enough traded history to be listed in the sitemap.

About EGX

Full name
Egyptian Exchange
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Founded
1883
Regulator
Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA)
Trading hours
10:00 to 14:30 EET
Trading days
Sunday to Thursday
Time zone
Africa/Cairo
Currency
EGP
Settlement
T+2 (T+1 for some securities)
Ticker convention
Four letter codes (COMI, HRHO, TMGH, ETEL)
Headline indices
EGX 30
Listed
about 200 listed companies (2025)
Market capitalisation
about USD 50 billion (2025)
  • Formed from the Alexandria exchange (1883) and the Cairo exchange (1903), once among the largest in the world.
  • The EGX 30 is the benchmark; Commercial International Bank is its largest weight.
  • Trades Sunday to Thursday.
  • EGX publishes daily bulletins; historical data is licensed through its data services.

EGX symbols A to Z

Every listing on the venue, grouped by first letter. Each symbol has its own price history page.

EGX historical data on DataCedar

DataCedar stores one daily bar per trading session for each of the 260 EGX listings, back to the first session it can source, and one minute bar per trading minute from the day capture began for that symbol. Prices come adjusted for splits and dividends, and raw.

0 of the 260 pages carry enough traded history to be listed in the sitemap; the rest exist, are linked from the A to Z pages and are marked noindex until they qualify. Read the coverage note, see pricing for the plan windows, or tell us which symbols you need.

EGX data by API

One call per symbol, the same schema on every exchange. timeframe is 1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour or 1Day; adjustment is raw, split, dividend or all; start and end bound the window. See the bars endpoint.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/EGS01041C010/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

Get the dataEGX data, four ways in

Every EGX symbol has a page you can read for free; the series behind it is served by the API under a key.

Common questions

EGX historical data

Start with any symbol.