The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices went up collectively at the close of Tuesday’s trading, pushed by purchases from Egyptian and Arab institutions and investment funds.

Meanwhile, sales prevailed in transactions of Arab and foreign investors.

The market capital gained nearly EGP 4.64 billion, registering EGP 734.89 billion.

The EGX 30 benchmark index increased 0.37 percent, recording 11,524.66 points.

The broader EGX 70 EWI of the leading small and medium enterprises (SMEs) rose 1.52 percent, hitting 2,146.61 points.

The all-embracing EGX 100 index was also up 1.3 percent, standing at 3,166.7 points.

Source: State Information Service Egypt