The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes were all down at the close of trading on Monday pushed by share sales by Arab institutions and investment funds.

The market capital lost about EGP one billion to hit EGP 496.4 billion after transactions hit EGP 982.7 million.

The main benchmark EGX 30 index went down by 0.41 percent reaching 8,158.31 points.

The broader EGX 70 index of the leading small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) dropped by 0.24 percent recording 458 points.

The overall EGX 100 index declined 0.56 percent reaching 938.84 points.