BY THE NUMBERS
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 18.0197 | Sell 18.1235
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 18.00 | Sell 18.10
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.95 | Sell 18.05
EGX30 (Tuesday): 12,792 (+1.1%)
Turnover: EGP 1.2 bn (40% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +3.6%
THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX30 ended Tuesday’s session up 1.1%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended up 0.5%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were: Amer Group up 6.7%, Porto Group up 6.3%, and EFG Hermes up 4.8%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were: Qalaa Holdings down 4.7%, Juhayna down 1.9%, and GB Auto down 1.4%. The market turnover was EGP 1.2 bn, and local investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +31.7 mn
Regional: Net Long | EGP +128.4 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP -160.1 mn
Retail: 58.2% of total trades | 48.5% of buyers | 67.8% of sellers
Institutions: 41.8% of total trades | 51.5% of buyers | 32.2% of sellers
Foreign: 24.3% of total | 25.6% of buyers | 23.0% of sellers
Regional: 13.3% of total | 18.6% of buyers | 7.9% of sellers
Domestic: 62.4% of total | 55.8% of buyers | 69.1% of sellers
WTI: USD 51.43 (-0.08%)
Brent: USD 54.18 (+0.58%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.24 MMBtu, (+0.53%, June 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,250.80 / troy ounce (-0.37%)
TASI: 6,936.37 (-0.73%) (YTD: -3.80%)
ADX: 4,546.30 (-0.13%) (YTD: -0.01%)
DFM: 3,363.60 (-0.78%) (YTD: -4.74%)
KSE Weighted Index: 404.25 (+0.44%) (YTD: +6.36%)
QE: 10,123.00 (-0.12%) (YTD: -3.01%)
MSM: 5,401.59 (-0.22%) (YTD: -6.59%)
BB: 1,309.86 (+0.07%) (YTD: +7.33%)