The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes closed down on Sunday amid selling operations by institutions and Arab and Egyptian investment funds.

The market capital lost about EGP 10.7 billion to hit EGP 474.2 billion, after transactions of about EGP 325 million.

The main benchmark EGX 30 index went down by 3.2 percent reaching 7,625.76 points.

The broader EGX 70 index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) declined 2.86 percent to 428.61 points.

The all-embracing EGX 100 index followed suit with 2.2 percent taking the index down to 901 points.