The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Monday trading on a high, reporting a market cap. of EGP 2.24 trillion.

Benchmark index EGX 30 rose by 0.31% to 31,819.16 points, while the Shariah index increased by 1.78% to 3,275.88 points.

EGX 70 was up by 0.18% to close at 7,571.61 points, with EGX 100 closing the session higher by 0.41% at 10,828.39 points.

The turnover reached EGP 5.64 billion through the trading of 783.28 million shares.

Trading on securities saw Egyptian investors as net buyers with EGP 609.66 million. Arab and foreign traders were the net sellers with EGP 283.80 million and EGP 325.85 million, respectively.