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EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.7685 | Sell 17.8679
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.77 | Sell 17.87
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.75 | Sell 17.85

EGX30 (Thursday): 13,413 (+ 0.1%)
Turnover: EGP 886 mn (4% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +8.7%

THE MARKET ON THURSDAY: The EGX30 ended Thursday’s session up 0.1%. Index heavyweight CIB was down 0.7%. Top performing constituents included Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals (+5.1%), Heliopolis Housing (+4.7%), and Cairo Oils and Soap (+4.4%). Among the worst performers: Amer Group (-3.1%), Porto Group (-2.5%), and Palm Hills (-1.3%). Total turnover stood at EGP 886 mn, with regional investors the sole net buyers.

Foreigners: Net short | EGP -4.8 mn
Regional: Net long | EGP + 29.4 mn
Domestic: Net short | EGP – 24.6 mn

Retail: 58.9% of total trades | 54.2% of buyers | 63.6% of sellers
Institutions: 41.1% of total trades | 45.8% of buyers | 36.4% of sellers

Foreign: 24% of total | 23.7% of buyers | 24.2% of sellers
Regional: 6.2% of total | 7.9% of buyers | 4.5% of sellers
Domestic: 69.8% of total | 68.4% of buyers | 71.3% of sellers

WTI: USD 49.58 (+1.12%)
Brent: USD 52.42 (+0.79%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.77 MMBtu, (-0.93%, Sept 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,264.6 / troy ounce (-0.77%)

TASI: 7,085.56 (+0.07%) (YTD: -1.73%)
ADX: 4,596.03 (-0.27%) (YTD: +1.09%)
DFM: 3,675.12 (+0.39%) (YTD: +4.09%)
KSE Weighted Index: 412.7 (-0.1%) (YTD: +8.58%)
QE: 9,398.09 (+0.4%) (YTD: -9.95%)
MSM: 5,057.57 (-0.33%) (YTD: -12.54%)
BB: 1,322.58 (-0.27%) (YTD: +8.37%)