The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes went up collectively at close of trading on Monday backed by purchase operations from institutions and Arab investment funds. 

The market capital gained about 1.4 billion pounds to end today's transactions at 407.1 billion pounds, after total transactions which reached about 903.4 million pounds.

The EGX 30 benchmark index went up by 0.89 percent to reach 7,7974.84 points.

The broader EGX 70 index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) increased by 1.09 percent to reach 347.7 points.

The all-embracing EGX 100 index rose by 0.76 percent to reach 784.37 points.