BY THE NUMBERS
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 18.0376 | Sell 18.1397
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 18.05 | Sell 18.15
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.95 | Sell 18.05
EGX30 (Tuesday): 12,937 (+0.6%)
Turnover: EGP 1.5 bn (40% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +4.8%
THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX30 ended Tuesday’s session up 0.6%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended up 0.7%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were: Porto Group up 10.0%, EFG Hermes up 7.4%, and SODIC up 3.1%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were: TMG Holding down 9.9%, ACC down 2.3%, and GB Auto down 1.7%. The market turnover was EGP 1.5 bn, and foreign investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +87.1 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -24.5 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP -62.6 mn
Retail: 59.0% of total trades | 58.0% of buyers | 59.9% of sellers
Institutions: 41.0% of total trades | 42.0% of buyers | 40.1% of sellers
Foreign: 24.4% of total | 27.3% of buyers | 21.6% of sellers
Regional: 14.2% of total | 13.3% of buyers | 15.0% of sellers
Domestic: 61.4% of total | 59.4% of buyers | 63.4% of sellers
WTI: USD 48.13 (-1.09%)
Brent: USD 51.15 (-0.97%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.24 MMBtu, (+0.15%, June 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,242.30 / troy ounce (+0.48%)
TASI: 6,940.48 (+0.70%) (YTD: -3.74%)
ADX: 4,582.07 (+0.39%) (YTD: +0.79%)
DFM: 3,376.75 (-0.03%) (YTD: -4.37%)
KSE Weighted Index: 402.46 (-0.07%) (YTD: +5.89%)
QE: 10,125.44 (+0.07%) (YTD: -2.98%)
MSM: 5,432.61 (+0.30%) (YTD: -6.05%)
BB: 1,313.59 (+0.12%) (YTD: +7.63%)