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EGPT

VanEck ETF Trust

Open

21.60

Mkt cap

20M

Volume

107K

High

21.77

P/E Ratio

8.53

52-wk high

31.95

Low

21.30

Div yield

0.07

52-wk low

17.91

Secretary of State Blinken is scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, Israel, and the West Bank from February 4-8, according to the State Department. This diplomatic tour could influence U.S. foreign policy and relations in the Middle East.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

February 02, 2024 | 7:07 pm

Israeli TV stations report that Israeli hostages have been transferred to Egyptians, according to Reuters citing the stations. No specific companies or ETFs are directly mentioned in relation to this geopolitical event.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 24, 2023 | 2:50 pm

White House's Kirby announced that more individuals, including Americans, are expected to depart Gaza via the Rafah Crossing today.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 07, 2023 | 7:10 pm

The U.S. State Department has announced that an initial group of foreign nationals, including Americans, have left Gaza on Wednesday. More U.S. citizens and foreign nationals are expected to leave Gaza, and more aid trucks are expected to enter Gaza through Rafah today.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 01, 2023 | 5:48 pm

Egypt's President Sisi and President Biden have agreed to bring humanitarian aid into Gaza in a sustainable manner, according to Reuters. This could potentially impact the performance of certain ETFs.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

October 18, 2023 | 9:24 pm

The iShares MSCI Poland ETF (EPOL) and the VanEck Egypt Index ETF (EGPT) have seen positive returns over the past week, with EPOL up 11.07% and EGPT up 7.99%. On the other hand, the Simplify Tail Risk Strategy ETF (CYA) and the Advocate Rising Rate Hedge ETF (RRH) have seen negative returns, with CYA down 28.20% and RRH down 11.44% over the past week.

Portfolio Pulse from Johnny Rice

October 17, 2023 | 10:24 pm

Egypt has discussed with the U.S. its plans to provide aid through its border with Gaza under a limited ceasefire, according to Egyptian security sources cited by Reuters.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 11, 2023 | 1:00 pm

Israel has warned Egypt that any trucks carrying supplies into Gaza will be bombed, according to N12 News. This could potentially escalate tensions in the region and impact the performance of related ETFs.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

October 10, 2023 | 11:11 am

Operations at the Rafah Crossing between Gaza and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula have been disrupted due to a nearby strike, according to Reuters citing Egyptian security sources and a witness.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 09, 2023 | 5:23 pm

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