Cairo - MENA
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) suffered a 2.9-billion-pounds loss during this week's trading.
The market capital lost about 0.6% to reach 520.3 billion pounds in comparison to 523.2 billion pounds during transactions of the previous week.
The main benchmark EGX 30 index went down by 1.27 percent reaching 9,518 points.
The broader EGX70 index of the leading small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) dropped by 2.79 percent recording 541 points.
The overall EGX100 index was down 1.9 percent reaching 1,099 points.