BY THE NUMBERS
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 18.0638 | Sell 18.1659
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 18.10 | Sell 18.20
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.95 | Sell 18.05
EGX30 (Monday): 13,061 (+1.1%)
Turnover: EGP 1.3 bn (21% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +5.8%
THE MARKET ON MONDAY: The EGX30 ended Monday’s session up 1.1%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended 2.1% up. EGX30’s top performing constituents were: ACC up 8.4%, Pioneers up 4.7%, and Qalaa Holdings up 2.7%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks included Domty down 1.2%, Elsewedy Electric down 1.0%, and Egyptian Iron & Steel down 0.9%. The market turnover was EGP1.3 billion, and foreign investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +70.0 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -3.5 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP -66.5 mn
Retail: 54.3% of total trades | 52.4% of buyers | 56.1% of sellers
Institutions: 45.7% of total trades | 47.6% of buyers | 43.9% of sellers
Foreign: 33.4% of total | 36.0% of buyers | 30.9% of sellers
Regional: 5.0% of total | 4.8% of buyers | 5.1% of sellers
Domestic: 61.6% of total | 59.2% of buyers | 64.0% of sellers
WTI: USD 50.29 (+0.10%)
Brent: USD 53.17 (+0.09%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.15 MMBtu, (+0.58%, May 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,258.50 / troy ounce (+0.36%)
TASI: 6,968.0 (-0.3%) (YTD: -3.4%)
ADX: 4,466.6 (+0.4%) (YTD: -1.8%)
DFM: 3,539.3 (+1.4%) (YTD: +0.2%)
KSE Weighted Index: 414.7 (-0.2%) (YTD: +9.1%)
QE: 10,344.1 (-0.5%) (YTD: -0.9%)
MSM: 5,596.7 (+1.1%) (YTD: -3.2%)
BB: 1,347.8 (+0.1%) (YTD: +10.4%)