Cairo - MENA
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) witnessed varied performance at the close of trading on Monday amid purchases by Egyptian individuals and foreign funds against sale operations by Egyptian and Arab institutions.
The market capital lost about 300 million pounds to hit 521.1 billion pounds.
The benchmark index EGX 30 retreated 0.65 percent down to 9,834.81 points.
The broader EGX 70 index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) rose 0.50 percent to 572.8 points.
The all-embracing EGX 100 index followed suit with 0.12 percent taking the index up to 1,142 points.