BY THE NUMBERS
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 18.8237 | Sell 19.1723
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 18.65 | Sell 18.85
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 18.65 | Sell 18.85
EGX30 (Tuesday): 12181.98 (flat)
Turnover: EGP 1.3 bn (193% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +73.9%
THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX30 closed flat yesterday, with index heavyweight CIB easing 0.6%. Top performers included Qalaa Holdings (up 9.0%), EK Holding (+3.5%), and Amer Group (+3.2%). The day’s worst performers included GB Auto (down 3.8%), TMG (-3.6%), and Telecom Egypt (-3.1%). Market turnover stood at EGP 1.3 billion, with foreign investors the sole net buyers
Foreigners: Net long | EGP +65.2 mn
Regional: Net short | EGP -4.1 mn
Domestic: Net short| EGP -61.1 mn
Retail: 74.3% of total trades | 79.8% of buyers | 68.7% of sellers
Institutions: 25.7% of total trades | 20.2% of buyers | 31.3% of sellers
Foreign: 7.5% of total | 10.0% of buyers | 4.9% of sellers
Regional: 8.3% of total | 8.2% of buyers | 8.5% of sellers
Domestic: 84.2% of total | 81.8% of buyers | 86.6% of sellers
WTI: USD 53.80 (-0.19%)
Brent: USD 55.96 (-0.23%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.70 MMBtu, (+1.87%, January 2017)
Gold: USD 1,142.30 / troy ounce (+0.31%)
TASI: 7,257.2 (+1.3%) (YTD: +5.00%)
ADX: 4,469.1 (+0.3%) (YTD: +3.76%)
DFM: 3,542.2 (-0.3%) (YTD: +12.41%)
KSE Weighted Index: 380.8 (+0.2%) (YTD: -0.25%)
QE: 10,304.8 (-0.4%) (YTD: -1.19%)
MSM: 5,761.0 (+0.6%) (YTD: +6.56%)
BB: 1,211.33 (+0.3%) (YTD: -0.38%)