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EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 18.0838 | Sell 18.1894
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 18.10 | Sell 18.20
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 18.00 | Sell 18.10
EGX30 (Thursday): 13,032 (+1.2%)
Turnover: EGP 1.1 bn (146% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +5.5%
THE MARKET ON THURSDAY: The EGX30 ended Thursday’s session up 1.2%. CIB, the index’s top constituent, rose 1.0%. Top performers included Qalaa Holdings up 4.8%, Porto Group up 3.8%, and EFG Hermes up 3.5%. Thursday’s worst performing stocks included ACC, which was down 1.3%, GB Auto down 0.7%, and Heliopolis Housing down 0.2%. The market turnover was EGP1.1 billion, and local investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net Long | EGP + 93.4 mn
Regional: Net Long | EGP + 14.7 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP – 108.2 mn
Retail: 64.1% of total trades | 63.1% of buyers | 65.0% of sellers
Institutions: 35.9% of total trades | 36.9% of buyers | 35.0% of sellers
Foreign: 20.4% of total | 24.7% of buyers | 16.0% of sellers
Regional: 4.5% of total | 5.2% of buyers | 3.8% of sellers
Domestic: 75.1% of total | 70.1% of buyers | 80.2% of sellers
WTI: USD 47.97 (+0.57%)
Brent: USD 50.80 (+0.47%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.08 MMBtu, (+0.82%, April 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,251.70 / troy ounce (+0.13%)
ADX: 4 ,495.3 (+0.3%) (YTD: -1.1%)
DFM: 3,461.4 (-0.4%) (YTD: -2.0%)
KSE Weighted Index: 424.6 (+0.4%) (YTD: +11.7%)
QE: 10,445.2 (+0.5%) (YTD: +0.1%)
MSM: 5,635.1 (+0.3%) (YTD: -2.6%)
BB: 1,375.5 (+0.6%) (YTD: +12.7%)