The Egyptian Exchange started the week's trading on Sunday with losses amounting to EGP 6.5 billion.

The capital market decreased to EGP 437.5 billion against 444 billion pounds.

EGX 30 index went down by 3.55 percent to 6917,78 points, said.

The broader EGX 70 index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) decreased by 2.3 percent to 400,55 points.

The all-embracing EGX 100 index decreased by 1.74 percent taking the index to 847,83 points.