Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains during August’s trading. The gains were prompted by strong purchases of Egyptian investors.
The market capital gained LE31.4 billion to reach LE733 billion, recording an increase of 4.5 billion. The main index of the bourse EGX 30 increased by 3.74 per cent to stand at 1,1143.80 points.
The EGX 70 index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) increased by 6.51 per cent to stand at 2,943.57 points.
The all-embracing EGX 100 index went up by about 5.47 per cent to settle at 3,946.65 points.