The Egyptian Stock market posted mixed results on the last day of Ramadan trading, with the essential resources and chemical sectors posting sizeable gains while tourism and banking lost on the day. Egypt's principal stock index, the EGX 30, fell by 0.19 percent, while the small and medium companies index EGX 70 rose by 1.4 percent. The EGX 100 gained 0.91 percent. The essential resources sector finished on top of other indices, posting a 2.01 percent gain. The chemicals sector followed with a 1.75 percent gain, and the food and drinks sector gained 1.49 percent. Tourism and amusement industry fell by 3.12 percent, banking by 0.74 percent, construction and building materials by 0.67 percent, and real estate lost 0.40 percent of its value.
