BY THE NUMBERS
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.8813 | Sell 17.9819
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.90 | Sell 18.00
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.82 | Sell 17.92
EGX30 (Tuesday): 13,718 (-1.7%)
Turnover: EGP 1.1 bn
EGX 30 year-to-date: +11.1%
THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX30 ended Tuesday’s session down 1.7%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended down 2.0%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were: Amer Group up 2.9%, Porto Group up 2.5%, and Telecom Egypt up 2.0%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were: Ezz Steel down 8.1%, Orascom Construction down 4.5%, and Elsewedy Electric down 4.1%. Market turnover was EGP 1.1 bn, and local investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net Short | EGP -12.7 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -254.4 mn
Domestic: Net Long | EGP +267.0 mn
Retail: 61.9% of total trades | 73.0% of buyers | 50.8% of sellers
Institutions: 38.1% of total trades | 27.0% of buyers | 49.2% of sellers
Foreign: 11.2% of total | 10.7% of buyers | 11.7% of sellers
Regional: 17.6% of total | 7.8% of buyers | 27.3% of sellers
Domestic: 71.2% of total | 81.5% of buyers | 61.0% of sellers
WTI: USD 46.23 (-0.37%)
Brent: USD 48.70 (-0.29%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.08 MMBtu, (-0.26%, August 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,241.10 / troy ounce (-0.06%)
TASI: 7,254.69 (-0.47%) (YTD: +0.61%)
ADX: 4,571.91 (-0.08%) (YTD: +0.56%)
DFM: 3,578.14 (-0.68%) (YTD: +1.34%)
KSE Weighted Index: 407.37 (+0.50%) (YTD: +7.18%)
QE: 9,393.73 (-0.45%) (YTD: -9.99%)
MSM: 5,063.85 (-0.19%) (YTD: -12.43%)
BB: 1,314.94 (-0.03%) (YTD: +7.74%)