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CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) – Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains at the close of Sunday’s trading sessions, backed by purchases by institutions and Arab and local investment funds, against sales by foreign institutions.
The market capital gained about EGP 35 billion to register EGP 1.508 trillion at closing, amid transactions that totaled EGP 42 billion.
The EGX 30 benchmark index jumped by 2.37 percent, recording 22128,49 points.
The broader EGX 70 EWI index of the leading small and mid-cap enterprises (SMEs) increased by 3.68 percent, ending at 4,063.36 points.
The all-embracing EGX 100 index was up 3.51 percent, ending at 6,154.78 points. (MENA)