The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 4.4 billion pounds at the end of trading Sunday backed by purchase operations by foreign and Arab investment funds.

The EGX 30 benchmark index upped by 0.25 percent to reach 14,716.66 points.

The broader EGX 70 index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SMEs) increased by 1.7 percent to reach 818.44 points.

The all-embracing EGX 100 index rose by 1.13 percent to record 1,923.96 points.

Source : Mena