Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Sunday's trading session on a positive note on the back of local and Arab purchases. 

The main EGX30 index edged up by 0.07% to end at 10,649 points, while the small- and mid-cap EGX70 EWI climbed by 1.03% to 2,792 points. 

Similarly, the EGX100 EWI rose by 0.7% to 3,748 points and the EGX50 EWI increased by 0.64% to 2,354 points.

The market cap value grew by EGP 3.04 billion to close at EGP 712.06 billion on Sunday, compared to EGP 709.028 billion on Thursday. 

The market's turnover amounted to EGP 1.16 billion after 424.67 million shares were exchanged through about 45,100 transactions. 

Local and Arab investors were net buyers with EGP 32.27 million and EGP 9.45 million, respectively, while foreign investors were net sellers with EGP 41.73 million.