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EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 18.0474 | Sell 18.1503
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 18.05 | Sell 18.15
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.95 | Sell 18.05

EGX30 (Thursday): 12,905 (+0.1%)
Turnover: EGP 880 mn (21% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +4.5%

THE MARKET ON THURSDAY: The EGX30 ended Thursday’s session up 0.1%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent and among today’s top performing ended up 0.7%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were: Orascom Construction up 5.0%, and Domty up 1.7%. Thursday’s worst performing stocks included: Cairo Oils and Soap down 2.8%, Pioneers Holding down 2.1%, and Egyptian Iron & Steel down 1.9%. The market turnover was EGP 880 mn, and foreign investors were the sole net buyers.

Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +119.2 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -37.8 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP -81.4 mn

Retail: 56.6% of total trades | 55.4% of buyers | 57.8% of sellers
Institutions: 43.4% of total trades | 44.6% of buyers | 42.2% of sellers

Foreign: 27.4% of total | 34.2% of buyers | 20.7% of sellers
Regional: 7.3% of total | 5.1% of buyers | 9.4% of sellers
Domestic: 65.3% of total | 60.7% of buyers | 69.9% of sellers

WTI: USD 49.62 (-2.15%)
Brent: USD 51.96 (-1.94%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.10 MMBtu, (-1.84%, May 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,289.10 / troy ounce (+0.41%)

TASI: 6,899.0 (-0.7%) (YTD: -4.3%)
ADX: 4,521.6 (-0.2%) (YTD: -0.5%)
DFM: 3,469.8 (-1.0%) (YTD: -1.7%)
KSE Weighted Index: 408.9 (0.0%) (YTD: +7.6%)
QE: 10,241.6 (-0.5%) (YTD: -1.9%)
MSM: 5,474.4 (-0.7%) (YTD: -5.3%)
BB: 1,334.4 (-0.4%) (YTD: +9.3%)