A collective rise in the Egyptian stock indices

The indices of the Egyptian Stock Exchange recorded collective gains at the close of trading today, supported by purchases by local and Arab institutions and investment funds, while the transactions of foreign institutions and Egyptian individual investors tended to sell.
The market capitalization of the shares of companies listed on the stock exchange gained about 2.9 billion pounds, to end transactions at the level of 706.3 billion pounds, amid total transactions amounting to about 3.3 billion pounds, which included transactions in the main dealers market and ownership transfer deals, while the stock market transactions amounted to about 1.2 billion pounds.