The Egyptian Exchange ended the week with a broad-based rally, adding EGP 158 billion to the market capitalization of listed companies’ shares.
The increase amounted to 4.05%, as market capitalization rose from EGP 3.892 trillion at the end of the previous week to EGP 4.050 trillion at the close of this week.
On the indices, the benchmark EGX 30 rose 3.14% to close at 51,152 points.
By contrast, the Tamayouz index posted the highest gain among the indices mentioned, climbing 6.64% to finish the week at 40,678 points.
The EGX 70 EWI, which tracks small and mid-cap stocks, rose 4.69% to close at 17,567 points.
The gains extended to the EGX 100 EWI, which rose 3.63% and ended trading at 23,461 points.
In the same vein, the EGX 33 Shariah index gained 3.51% to reach 6,110 points. The EGX 30 Capped index rose 2.48% and closed at 63,219 points.
For its part, the EGX 35 index ended Thursday’s trading at 5,918 points, recording a weekly increase of 2.10%.
In terms of government debt instruments, the treasury bond index rose 0.46% to conclude the week at 2,702 points.
