The market capital hit about EGP 2.172 trillion with transactions amounting to EGP 30 billion.
The main market index (EGX30) increased by 1.05 percent, recording 31,175.43 points.
The small- and medium-sized stocks index (EGX70 EWI) was up by 1.73 percent, scoring 7,503.7 points.
The all-embracing EGX100 index also increased by 1.68 percent, closing at 10,700.89 points.
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