Egyptian blue chips edge lower after 12 sessions of gains

DUBAI, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Egypt's stock market edged down in early trade on Monday as traders booked profits in blue chips after 12 straight days of spectacular gains fuelled by the float of the Egyptian pound. The blue chip index, which had soared 28.1 percent since the pound was floated on Nov. 3, fell back 1.0 percent in the first half-hour of trade. The broader EGX100 index dropped 0.5 percent. ...