BY THE NUMBERS
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 19.1343 | Sell 19.5171
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 19 | Sell 19.25
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 19 | Sell 19.2
EGX30 (Tuesday): 12,147.95 (+3.4%)
Turnover: EGP 2.3 bn (418% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +73.393%
THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX30 ended Tuesday’s session 3.4% up. Yesterday’s top performing stocks were Global Telecom, Ezz Steel, and Telecom Egypt. On the downside, the worst performing stocks included Amer Group, Orascom Construction, and Elsaeed Contracting. The market turnover was EGP 2.3 bn and foreign investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net long | EGP +112.0 mn
Regional: Net short | EGP -101.2 mn
Domestic: Net short | EGP -10.8 mn
Retail: 67.2% of total trades | 62.8% of buyers | 71.6% of sellers
Institutions: 32.8% of total trades | 37.2% of buyers | 28.4% of sellers
Foreign: 16.8% of total | 19.3% of buyers | 14.3% of sellers
Regional: 11.2% of total | 8.9% of buyers | 13.4% of sellers
Domestic: 72.0% of total | 71.8% of buyers | 72.3% of sellers
WTI: USD 53.55 (+0.47%)
Brent: USD 55.35 (+0.78%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.32 MMBtu, (+1.65%, January 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,133.80 / troy ounce (+0.02%)
TASI: 7,031.1 (-0.6%) (YTD: +1.73%)
ADX: 4479.3 (0%) (YTD: +3.99%)
DFM: 3,505.2 (-0.8%) (YTD: +11.24%)
KSE Weighted Index: 376.7 (-0.7%) (YTD: -1.31%)
QE: 10,393.8 (+1.2%) (YTD: -0.34%)
MSM: 5,714.9 (-0.3%) (YTD: +5.71%)
BB: 1,191.34 (+0.22%) (YTD: -2.02%)