Bourse main index loses 1.87%

CAIRO - 3 May 2018: Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indicies went down at the close of Thursday's trading due to profit taking by foreign investors.

The market capital lost about LE 11.1 billion, registering LE 991.9 billion.

The EGX30 benchmark index went down 1.87 percent reaching 17,832.86 points.

The broader EGX70 index of the leading small and mid-cap enterprises (SMEs) dropped 0.83 percent, standing at 878.68 points.

The all-embracing EGX100 index also dropped 1.18 percent, recording 2,293.04 points