Bourse capital lost over EGP 20bn last week

The Egyptian Exchange closed last week with losses amounting to EGP 20.4 billion and its indexes were all down.
The capital market declined to EGP 499.9 billion, 3.9 percent less than the week before.
During the course of the week, the benchmark index EGX 30 retreated 4.89 percent down to 9,518 points, said a weekly report issued by the Egyptian Exchange, of which MENA received a copy.
The broader EGX 70 index of the leading smaller and mid cap enterprises (SME) declined 7.16 percent to 502 points.
The all-embracing EGX 100 index followed suit with 6.45 percent taking the index down to 1,028 points.