Cairo, August 3 / The market capitalization of the shares of companies listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange at the end of the week’s trading today gained about two billion pounds, reaching the level of 1.184 trillion pounds, amid total transactions amounting to about 1.8 billion pounds, which included transactions in the main dealers’ market and ownership transfer deals.. while transactions amounted to The stock market is about 1.6 billion pounds.
At the same time, the index of small and medium stocks (EGX70) rose by 0.58 percent to reach the level of 3525.56 points. The rises included the broader (EGX100) index, which increased by about 0.49 percent to reach 5196.85 points.