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USD CBE auction (Tuesday, 11 Oct): 8.78 (unchanged since 16 March 2016)
USD parallel market (Wednesday, 12 Oct): 15.20-15.68 (from 14.75-15.00 on Tuesday, 11 Oct, Reuters)

EGX30 (Wednesday): 8,186.0 (-0.6%)
Turnover: EGP 666.8 mn (53% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +16.8%

THE MARKET ON WEDNESDAY: The EGX30 closed Wednesday’s session down 0.6%. The index’s worst performers were Porto Group, Pioneers Holding, and CIB, while the day’s top gainers were Qalaa Holdings, Global Telecom, and Amer Group. Market turnover was EGP 666.8 mn and foreign investors were the sole net sellers of the day.

Foreigners: Net short | EGP -54.7 mn
Regional: Net long | EGP +22.8 mn
Domestic: Net long | EGP +31.9 mn

Retail: 53.1% of total trades | 59.3% of buyers | 47.0% of sellers
Institutions: 46.9% of total trades | 40.7% of buyers | 53.0% of sellers

Foreign: 32.5% of total | 28.4% of buyers | 36.6% of sellers
Regional: 6.2% of total | 7.9% of buyers | 4.5% of sellers
Domestic: 61.3% of total | 63.7% of buyers | 58.9% of sellers

WTI: USD 49.89 (-0.58%)
Brent: USD 51.54 (-0.52%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.20 MMBtu (-0.19%, Nov 2016 contract)
Gold: USD 1,255.70 / troy ounce (+0.15%)<br
TASI: 5,692.7 (+0.7%) (YTD: -17.6%)
ADX: 4,363.6 (-0.2%) (YTD: +1.3%)
DFM: 3,354.8 (-1.1%) (YTD: +6.5%)
KSE Weighted Index: 347.0 (-0.2%) (YTD: -9.1%)
QE: 10,403.0 (-0.3%) (YTD: -0.3%)
MSM: 5,680.2 (-0.4%) (YTD: +5.1%)
BB: 1,130.3 (0.0%) (YTD: -7.0%)