Bourse loses LE8.1bn

CAIRO - 12 September 2018: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes went down collectively at the close of trading on Wednesday amid selling operations by local and foreign institutions and investment funds and purchases by Arab investors.

The market capital lost LE8.1bn to reach LE859.4 billion amid transactions that hit about LE1.4 billion.

The EGX 30 benchmark index went down by 0.87% to close at 15,492.85 points.

The broader EGX 70 index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) decreased by 1.26% to 747,91 points, while the broader index EGX-100 went down 1.15% to 1,922.12 points.