The Commercial Bank leads the main index of the stock exchange lower in mid-session trading.

The main index of the Egyptian Stock Exchange continued its decline in the middle of trading on Sunday, the beginning of the week's sessions, under pressure from the decline in leading shares at the top of which are the Commercial International Bank, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank-Egypt, Telecom Egypt, and EFG Holding Group, while the EGX 70 and EGX 100 indices rose, amid trading worth 2.4 billion pounds within two hours. The EGX 30 index declined by 0.89% to reach 47359 points, the EGX 30 Weighted Index declined by 0.7% to reach 56821 points, the EGX 30 Total Return Index declined by 0.7% to reach 21546 points, and the EGX35-LV declined by 0.3% to reach 4819 points. Meanwhile, the EGX 70 Equal Weight index for medium and small companies rose by 0.63% to reach 12225 points, and the EGX 100 Equal Weight index rose by 0.36% to reach 16887 points, the Islamic index declined by 0.81% to reach 4858 points, while the Excellence index grew by 1.84% to reach 19556 points. In a related context, ...