At the end of Monday’s trading session, indices of the Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) showed combined increases, supported by significant purchases by institutions, Arab and foreign investment funds, and sales by Egyptian investors.
After transactions totaled EGP 2.4 billion, the market capital increased by nearly EGP 13 billion to reach EGP 1.281 trillion at close.
The benchmark EGX 30 index increased by 0.99% to 18,910.99 points.
The top small and mid-cap enterprises (SMEs) index for the broader EGX 70 EWI gained by 0.49% to close at 3,830.09 points.
The all-encompassing EGX 100 index finished the day at 5,603.89 points, up 0.67%.