BY THE NUMBERS
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.7901 | Sell 17.8901
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.81 | Sell 17.91
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.77 | Sell 17.87
EGX30 (Wednesday): 13,405 (+0.1%)
Turnover: EGP 700 mn
EGX 30 year-to-date: +8.6%
THE MARKET ON WEDNESDAY: The EGX30 ended Wednesday’s session up 0.1%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended almost flat. EGX30’s top performing constituents were: Qalaa Holdings up 3.8%, Domty up 2.4%, and ACC up 2.4%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were: AMOC down 1.8%, Pioneers Holding down 1.3%, and Egyptian Iron and Steel down 1.2%. The market turnover was EGP 700 mn, and local investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +72.60 mn
Regional: Net Long | EGP +5.40 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP -78.0 mn
Retail: 67.3% of total trades | 65.1% of buyers | 69.5% of sellers
Institutions: 32.7% of total trades | 34.9% of buyers | 30.5% of sellers
Foreign: 21.1% of total | 26.3% of buyers | 15.9% of sellers
Regional: 7.0% of total | 7.4% of buyers | 6.6% of sellers
Domestic: 71.9% of total | 66.3% of buyers | 77.5% of sellers
WTI: USD 49.51 (-0.16%)
Brent: USD 52.24 (-0.23%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.82 MMBtu, (+0.18%, September 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,269.50 / troy ounce (-0.70%)
TASI: 7,080.87 (-0.40%) (YTD: -1.80%)
ADX: 4,608.29 (+1.02%) (YTD: +1.36%)
DFM: 3,660.94 (+0.32%) (YTD: +3.68%)
KSE Weighted Index: 413.12 (-0.15%) (YTD: +8.69%)
QE: 9,360.59 (+0.56%) (YTD: -10.31%)
MSM: 5,074.39 (+0.51%) (YTD: -12.25%)
BB: 1,326.16 (-0.14%) (YTD: +8.66%)