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Egyptian stock indices recorded a relative increase at the end of Monday session kicking off the week's trading, supported by purchases of Egyptian investors.
Arab and foreign investors on the other hand favored selling.
The market capitalization for the shares of listed companies fell back by about LE378 million at the end of the trading session to reach LE8.523 billion. Trading amounted to about LE6.981 million.
The main index of the Egyptian stock market EGX 30 rose by 0.12 percent to reach 83,946 points, while the index of small and medium shares EGX 70 rose by approximately 0.26 percent to reach 44,660 points. The broader EGX 100 rose by 0.11 percent to stop at 1170.1 points.
Edited translation from MENA