Tuesday, Jul 19, 2011

CAIRO (Zawya Dow Jones)--Egypt's stock market will be closed Sunday, July 24 for a national holiday, the bourse said in an emailed statement Tuesday.

The market will close Sunday on account of the July 23 Revolution and will resume trading on Monday, the statement noted.

-By Shereen El Gazzar, Dow Jones Newswires, +9714 446 1684

Shereen.elgazzar@dowjones.com

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