BY THE NUMBERS
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 18.0379 | Sell 18.1397
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 18.05 | Sell 18.15
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.95 | Sell 18.05
EGX30 (Thursday): 13,648 (+0.4%)
Turnover: EGP 1.0 bn
EGX 30 year-to-date: +10.8%
THE MARKET ON THURSDAY: The EGX30 ended Thursday’s session up 0.4%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended up 0.6%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were: Qalaa Holdings up 3.7%, Emaar Misr up 3.3%, and Arab Cotton Ginning up 2.3%. Thursday’s worst performing stocks were: Pioneers Holding down 1.5%, SODIC down 1.3%, and Juhayna down 1.3%. The market turnover was EGP 1.0 bn, and foreign investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +117.5 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -50.3 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP -67.3 mn
Retail: 59.1% of total trades | 56.7% of buyers | 61.4% of sellers
Institutions: 40.9% of total trades | 43.3% of buyers | 38.6% of sellers
Foreign: 25.2% of total | 30.8% of buyers | 19.6% of sellers
Regional: 12.2% of total | 9.8% of buyers | 14.6% of sellers
Domestic: 62.5% of total | 59.4% of buyers | 65.8% of sellers
WTI: USD 45.83 (+0.42%)
Brent: USD 48.15 (+0.61%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.04 MMBtu, (+0.36%, July 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,217.40 / troy ounce (-0.63%)
TASI: 6,865.48 (-1.17%) (YTD: -4.78%)
ADX: 4,476.57 (+0.50%) (YTD: -1.54%)
DFM: 3,400.10 (-0.17%) (YTD: -3.70%)
KSE Weighted Index: 400.23 (-0.05%) (YTD: +5.30%)
QE: 9,237.68 (+3.04%) (YTD: -11.49%)
MSM: 5,354.77 (-0.42%) (YTD: -7.40%)
BB: 1,323.47 (+0.20%) (YTD: +8.44%)