Egyptian stocks are back in the red, the benchmark EGX30 down 1.4 per cent at 4,050.8 points halfway through Thursday's session. The broader EGX70 is up 0.71 per cent. Market volume is currently around LE60 million ($10 million), with OTMT and CIB seeing the most trade. The main index edged up 0.5 per cent on Wednesday, having lost over 8 per cent over the previous week.