The market capitalization lost 48 billion pounds, closing at the level of 2.031 trillion pounds.
The EGX30 benchmark index declined by 0.33%, or 57.18 points, closing at 17,339.06 points.
The market capitalization of registered stocks reached EGP 1.125 trillion, and Arab and foreign investors moved towards buying.
Foreigners recorded net sales on the Egyptian Stock Exchange amounting to EGP 208.3 million, while Arabs recorded net purchases of EGP 29 million.
Commercial International Bank (CIB) shares surged by more than 14% in minutes during Thursday's closing price auction session at the Egyptian Stock Exchange
