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USD CBE auction (Tuesday, 2 Aug): 8.78 (unchanged since Wednesday, 16 March)
USD parallel market (Monday, 8 Aug): 12.45-12.60 (from 12.55 on Sunday, 7 Aug, AMAY)

EGX30 (Monday): 8,273.1 (+0.6%)
Turnover: EGP 810.0 mn over 417.2 mn shares
EGX 30 year-to-date: +18.1%

THE MARKET ON MONDAY: The EGX30 closed the day up 0.6%, extending its gains even after a selling wave erased early gains. Amer Group, OTMT, and Porto Group were among the notable gainers, while CIB capped the index’s gains as it ended the session almost flat. Edita (down 5.7%) and Global Telecom (off 1.5%) were among the index’s worst performers yesterday. With total turnover coming in at EGP 810.0m, regional investors were the sole net sellers of the day.

Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +6.1 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -19.0 mn
Domestic: Net Long | EGP +12.9 mn

Retail: 60.5% of total trades | 58.3% of buyers | 62.7% of sellers
Institutions: 39.5% of total trades | 41.7% of buyers | 37.3% of sellers

Foreign: 22.5% of total | 22.9% of buyers | 22.1% of sellers
Regional: 7.7% of total | 6.6% of buyers | 8.9% of sellers
Domestic: 69.8% of total | 70.5% of buyers | 69.0% of sellers

WTI: USD 42.89 (-0.30%)
Brent: USD 45.39 (+2.53%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.74 MMBtu, (-0.47%, Sep 2016 contract)
Gold: USD 1,342.30 / troy ounce (+0.07%)

TASI: 6,319.3 (+0.5%) (YTD: -8.6%)
ADX: 4,548.8 (+0.1%) (YTD: +5.6%)
DFM: 3,511.0 (0.0%) (YTD: +11.4%)
KSE Weighted Index: 353.7 (+0.5%) (YTD: -7.3%)
QE: 10,920.3 (+1.2%) (YTD: +4.7%)
MSM: 5,886.8 (+0.2%) (YTD: +8.9%)
BB: 1,155.0 (-0.2%) (YTD: -5.0%)