EGX Gains EGP 1.8 Bn.

By: Taarek Refaat

CAIRO, Mar. 31 (SEE)- Trading on the Egyptian Exchange Market (EGX) recorded mixed performance on Sunday.

Supported by the purchases of Egyptian and Arab investors, the market cap gained EGP 1.8 billion to record EGP 816.5 billion amid transactions that of EGP 892 million.

The EGX 30 Price Index rose 0.49 percent to record 14,737.88 points.

The extended EGX 70 index of the leading small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) dropped 0.15 percent to close at 684.89 points.

Meanwhile, the all-embracing EGX 100 index also slumped by 0.06 percent to settle at 1,738.16 points.