EGX loses EGP 7.7 bln over past week

CAIRO - 2 August 2019: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) lost about EGP 7.7 billion over the past week after its indexes showed mixed performance.

The market capital reached EGP 717.6 billion, compared to EGP 725.3 billion last week, the EGX said in its weekly report.

The EGX 30 benchmark index increased 0.12 percent, recording 13,525.93 points, while the EGX 70 index of the small and mid-cap enterprises plunged 2.03 percent, standing at 522.12 points.

According to the report, the all-embracing EGX 100 index also fell 1.15 percent over the past week, closing at 1,359.91 points.