Egypt Stocks Back in Green As Heavyweights Rise On Tuesday

Egypt's main index closed on a positive note after another sideways session on Tuesday, gaining 0.76 percent to sit at 5,326 points as heavyweight stocks pulled the market up.

Egyptians remained net buyers on Tuesday, to the tune of LE 31.4 million, while Arab investors joined other foreigners in the ranks of the net-sellers.

There were 72 declining stocks, as opposed to 41 gainers, at the session which saw a relatively weak LE 357 million in turnover.

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