EGYPT-POLITICS-STOCKS

EGYPT-POLITICS-STOCKS

Stock market brokers gestures during trading at the Egyptian Stock Market on November 25, 2012 in Cairo. Share prices on the Egypt Exchange declined almost 9.5 percent by midday today, after President Mohamed Morsi assumed sweeping powers that sparked clashes and polarised the country’s politics. The main EGX-30 index shed 9.49 percent to reach 4,923.19 points, according to the Egyptian Exchange. AFP PHOTO / MAHMOUD KHALED