Powered by

USD CBE auction (Tuesday, 30 Aug): 8.78 (unchanged since Wednesday, 16 March)
USD parallel market (Tuesday, 30 Aug): 12.60-12.75 (compared to 12.75 sell, 12.65 buy on Monday, 29 Aug, Al Mal)

EGX30 (Tuesday): 8,080.8 (+15.3%)
Turnover: EGP 509.5 mn (17% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +15.3%

THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX moved into positive territory to close up 0.6%. The day’s top gainers were Global Telecom, EFG Hermes Holding and Ezz Steel. The worst-performing stocks of the day were Amer Group, Eastern Company, and Arabia Investments. Market turnover stood at EGP 509.5 mn, with domestic investors the sole net buyers of the day.

Foreigners: Net Short | EGP -25.8 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -8.4 mn
Domestic: Net Long | EGP +34.2 mn

Retail: 64.5% of total trades | 62.9% of buyers | 66.2% of sellers
Institutions: 35.5% of total trades | 37.1% of buyers | 33.8% of sellers

Foreign: 19.8% of total | 17.3% of buyers | 22.4% of sellers
Regional: 10.9% of total | 10.1% of buyers | 11.7% of sellers
Domestic: 69.3% of total | 72.6% of buyers | 65.9% of sellers

WTI: USD 46.23 (-0.26%)
Brent: USD 48.32 (-0.10%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.88 MMBtu, (+0.91%, Oct 2016 contract)
Gold: USD 1,315.2 / troy ounce (-0.10%)<br
TASI: 6,129.6 (+1.0%) (YTD: -11.3%)
ADX: 4,494.4 (0.0%) (YTD: +4.3%)
DFM: 3,513.2 (+0.5%) (YTD: +11.5%)
KSE Weighted Index: 347.6 (+0.5%) (YTD: -8.9%)
QE: 11,314.6 (+0.5%) (YTD: +8.5%)
MSM: 5,771.3 (-0.1%) (YTD: +6.8%)
BB: 1,138,5 (+0.2%) (YTD: -6.4%)