The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 15.70 | Sell 15.80
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 15.72 | Sell 15.82
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 15.70 | Sell 15.80
EGX30 (Sunday): 10,357 (+0.7%)
Turnover: EGP 371 mn (47% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: -25.8%
THE MARKET ON SUNDAY: The EGX30 ended Sunday’s session up 0.7%. CIB, the index’s heaviest constituent, ended up 0.7%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were GB Auto up 3.2%, Eastern Company up 2.9%, and Cleopatra Hospitals up 2.9%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were Orascom Construction down 1.3%, Dice down 1.2% and Ibnsina Pharma down 0.9%. The market turnover was EGP 371 mn, and regional investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net Short | EGP -45.0 mn
Regional: Net Long | EGP +4.1 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP -49.1 mn
Retail: 67.3% of total trades | 70.8% of buyers | 63.9% of sellers
Institutions: 32.7% of total trades | 29.2% of buyers | 36.1% of sellers
WTI: USD 29.43 (+6.79%)
Brent: USD 32.50 (+4.40%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 1.65 MMBtu, (-2.08%, Jun 2020 contract)
Gold: USD 1,756.30 / troy ounce (+0.88%)
TASI: 6,824.70 (+1.60%) (YTD: -18.65%)
ADX: 4,065.03 (-0.05%) (YTD: -19.91%)
DFM: 1,911.83 (+0.92%) (YTD: -30.85%)
KSE Premier Market: 5,147.04 (+2.44%)
QE: 8,699.45 (-0.41%) (YTD: -16.56%)
MSM: 3,437.50 (+0.46%) (YTD: -13.66%)
BB: 1,246.14 (+0.44%) (YTD: -22.61%)