BY THE NUMBERS
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.8447 | Sell 17.9438
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.85 | Sell 17.95
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.84 | Sell 17.94
EGX30 (Tuesday): 13,335 (-0.7%)
Turnover: EGP 721.7 mn (34% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +8.0%
THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX30 ended Tuesday’s session down 0.7%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended up 0.6%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were: Qalaa Holding up 4.8%, Juhayna up 4.0%, and Egyptian Iron and Steel up 3.8%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were: Oriental Weavers down 5.1%, EFG Hermes down 3.4%, and Elsewedy Electric down 2.2%. The market turnover was EGP 722 mn, and local investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +35.5 mn
Regional: Net Long | EGP +12.6 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP -48.1 mn
Retail: 72.1% of total trades | 71.1% of buyers | 73.1% of sellers
Institutions: 27.9% of total trades | 28.9% of buyers | 26.9% of sellers
Foreign: 13.2% of total | 15.7% of buyers | 10.8% of sellers
Regional: 6.3% of total | 7.1% of buyers | 5.4% of sellers
Domestic: 80.5% of total | 77.2% of buyers | 83.8% of sellers
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PHAROS VIEW
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