CAIRO – Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains at the close of this week transactions on Thursday, backed by purchase operations of institutions and local investment funds and sales operations by Arab and foreign institutions.
The market capital hit EGP 1.079 trillion after today’s gains recording about EGP 11 billion.
The EGX 30 benchmark index was up by 1.35 percent, registering 17,003.9 points.
The broader EGX 70 EWI index of the leading small and mid-cap enterprises (SMEs) increased by 1.2 per cent, ending at 2,971.88 points.
The all-embracing EGX 100 index reached 1.13 percent, closing at 4,436.86 points.