BY THE NUMBERS
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 15.15 | Sell 15.94
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 15.15 | Sell 15.75
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 15.20 | Sell 15.70
EGX30 (Monday): 10,694.41 (-2.04%)
Turnover: EGP 1.656 bn (280% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +52.64%
THE MARKET ON MONDAY: The Egyptian benchmark Index closed 2.0% down. Today’s top gainers were Arabia Investments, Elsaeed Contracting, and Amer Group. On the downside, today’s badly performing stocks included Domty, Global Telecom, and Telecom Egypt. The market turnover was EGP 1.7 bn and foreign investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net long | EGP +106.3 mn
Regional: Net short | EGP -50.8 mn
Domestic: Net short | EGP -55.5 mn
Retail: 67.2% of total trades | 68.6% of buyers | 65.8% of sellers
Institutions: 32.8% of total trades | 31.4% of buyers | 34.2% of sellers
Foreign: 15.0% of total | 18.2% of buyers | 11.8% of sellers
Regional: 13.5% of total | 11.9% of buyers | 15.0% of sellers
Domestic: 71.5% of total | 69.9% of buyers | 73.2% of sellers
WTI: USD 44.17 (+1.96%)
Brent: USD 45.21 (+1.76%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.77 MMBtu, (0.8%, December 2016 contract)
Gold: USD 1,224.90 / troy ounce (+0.26%)
TASI: 6,631.2 (-0.5%) (YTD: -4.1%)
ADX: 4,185.2 (-1.2%) (YTD: -2.8%)
DFM: 3,202.8 (-0.9%) (YTD: +1.6%)
KSE Weighted Index: 364.4 (0.0%) (YTD: -4.5%)
QE: 9,745.0 (-1.3%) (YTD: -6.6%)
MSM: 5,416.8 (0.0%) (YTD: +0.2%)
BB: 1,161.2 (-0.1%) (YTD: -4.5%)