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** Pharos Holding is proud to be the platinum sponsor of the Egyptian Capital Markets Association’s 20th anniversary event at the Four Seasons Nile Plaza Hotel, Cairo, Egypt on Tuesday, 17 May 2016.
USD CBE auction (Tuesday, 10 May): 8.78 (unchanged since Wednesday, 16 March)
USD parallel market (Wednesday, 10 May): 10.95 (+0.10 from Sunday, 8 May, Reuters)
EGX30 (Thursday): 7520.52 (+0.23%)
Turnover: EGP 574.3 mn (32% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +7.34%
THE MARKET ON THURSDAY: The EGX30 ended Thursday up 0.2%. Credit Agricole-Egypt, Porto Group, and Global Telecom were the benchmark index’s top-performing stocks, while Edita Food Industries, Orascom Telecom Media and Technology, and Oriental Weavers were the index’s worst-performing constituent. At a market turnover of EGP 574.3 mn, local investors were the sole net sellers of the day. Regionally, Saudi Arabia’s TASI closed up 0.6%, Dubai’s DFM General Index 0.5%, and Abu Dhabi’s ADX General Index 0.04%.
Foreigners:Net long | EGP +87.0 mn
Regional:Net long | EGP +19.7 mn
Domestic:Net short | EGP -106.7 mn
Retail: 58.6% of total trades | 56.1% of buyers | 61.1% of sellers
Institutions: 41.4% of total trades | 43.9% of buyers | 38.9% of sellers
Foreign: 24.0% of total | 31.6% of buyers | 16.5% of sellers
Regional: 5.7% of total | 7.4% of buyers | 4.0% of sellers
Domestic: 70.3% of total | 61.0% of buyers | 79.5% of sellers
WTI: USD 46.21 (+0.59%)
Brent: USD 47.83 (+0.84%)
Gold: USD 1,272.70 / troy ounce (-0.51%)
TASI: 6,694.8 (+0.6%)
ADX: 4,387.3 (flat)
DFM: 3,344.7 (+0.5%)
KSE Weighted Index: 362.7 (-0.3%)
QE: 9,941.4 (+0.5%)
MSM: 5,969.5 (+0.4%)