BY THE NUMBERS
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 18.0450 | Sell 18.1444
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 18.05 | Sell 18.15
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.95 | Sell 18.05
EGX30 (Tuesday): 13,415 (-0.7%)
Turnover: EGP 521 mn
EGX 30 year-to-date: +8.6%
THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX30 ended Tuesday’s session down 0.7%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended almost flat. EGX30’s top performing constituents were: Egyptian Iron & Steel up 2.2%, Orascom Construction up 1.4%, and Ezz Steel up 1.2%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were: Orascom Telecom Media & Technology down 12.5%, Eastern Co down 4.8%, and Amer Group down 2.6%. The market turnover was EGP 521 mn, and foreign investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net Short | EGP -103.5 mn
Regional: Net Long | EGP +7.8 mn
Domestic: Net Long | EGP +95.7 mn
Retail: 63.6% of total trades | 65.7% of buyers | 61.5% of sellers
Institutions: 36.4% of total trades | 34.3% of buyers | 38.5% of sellers
Foreign: 21.7% of total | 12.5% of buyers | 30.9% of sellers
Regional: 10.2% of total | 10.9% of buyers | 9.5% of sellers
Domestic: 68.1% of total | 76.6% of buyers | 59.6% of sellers
WTI: USD 43.48 (-0.07%)
Brent: USD 45.91 (-0.24%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.90 MMBtu, (-0.34%, July 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,246.20 / troy ounce (+0.22%)
TASI: 6,952.67 (-1.33%) (YTD: -3.57%)
ADX: 4,455.73 (-0.79%) (YTD: -1.99%)
DFM: 3,452.10 (-0.18%) (YTD: -2.23%)
KSE Weighted Index: 407.79 (-0.03%) (YTD: +7.29%)
QE: 8.934.37 (-1.49%) (YTD: -14.40%)
MSM: 5,195.12 (-0.49%) (YTD: -10.16%)
BB: 1,319.19 (+0.20%) (YTD: +8.09%)