CAIRO: Egypt's stocks fell Monday due to an Egyptian sell-off despite purchases by foreign and Arab investors. The indexes EGX 30, EGX 20, EGX 70, and EGX 100 all decreased, by 1.2 percent, 1.2 percent, 0.87 percent, and 1.01 percent respectively. Egyptian investors made up 76.39 percent of trades while foreign trades made up 16.79 percent of transactions. Arab investors made up 6.83 percent of trades. Meanwhile, brokerages called for a protest next Sunday outside the stock market headquarters to establish a syndicate of brokers and to form a mutual fund to support the securities market.
