The market capital gained about EGP 20 billion to end transactions at EGP 2.074 trillion amid total transactions amounting to about EGP 32.6 billion, including transactions in the bond market and ownership transfer deals.

The main market index (EGX30) in increased by 1.27 percent, reaching the level of 30,584.63 points and the small and medium-sized stocks index (EGX70) was up by 0.44 percent, reaching the level of 7,102.96 points.

The all-embracing EGX 100 index was also up by 0.81 percent, closing at 10,154.05 points.