Egyptian Exchange

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 2.4 billion pounds at the end of Wednesday's trading on the back of purchases by Egyptian investment funds and Arab individuals.
The EGX 30 benchmark index leapfrogged by 0.92 percent to close at 10,046.93 points.
The broader EGX 70 index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) increased by 1.2 percent to close at 596.78 points.
The all-embracing EGX 100 index upped 1.55 percent to reach 1,180.96 points.