Egypt's market ended Wednesday's session in the red zone, as the EGX30 decreased by 1.71 percent, reaching 8,526.43 points, and a turnover of LE524 million, according to the data from the Egyptian Exchange.
Meanwhile, the small and mid-cap EGX70 index and the broader EGX100 index declined by 2.33 percent and 1.53 percent, respectively.
Arab and local institutions were net sellers, recording net flows of LE24.3 million and LE38.94 million, respectively, while foreign institutions were net buyers, recording net flows of LE45.7 million.
The EGX market capital lost a total of LE6.02 billion (US$188 million), hitting LE491.84 billion, compared to LE597.86 billion on Tuesday.