Egypt stock market falls to lowest level in almost 2 years

1	CAIRO (AP) " Egypt's main stock index has fallen to its lowest level in almost two years.
2	The market, known as EGX 30, closed at 6784.09 on Sunday, the start of the trading week, falling to its lowest level since December 2013.
3	The 5.43-percent drop came after a steady fall last week, and as other Middle Eastern markets also tumbled, and it follows an overall global slowdown.
4	Dubai's stock market closed nearly seven percent lower after a further slide in oil prices.
5	Oil futures are continuing to fall because of ample supplies of crude and a slowing global economy.
6	Brent crude, a benchmark for international oil, fell more than a dollar to close Friday at $45.46 while the price of U.S. crude closed at $40.45.