The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.7065 | Sell 17.8062
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.71 | Sell 17.81
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.72 | Sell 17.82
EGX30 (Monday): 13,106 (+0.6%)
Turnover: EGP 638 mn (29% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +6.2%
THE MARKET ON MONDAY: The EGX30 ended Monday’s session up 0.6% up. CIB, the index heaviest constituent closed up 1.0%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were: Emaar Misr up 4.0%; Qalaa Holdings up 2.8%; and ACC up 1.8%. Today’s worst performing stocks were: Kima down 1.1%, Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals down 0.8%; and Cairo Oils and Soap down 0.7%. The market turnover was EGP 638 mn, and local investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +17.7 mn
Regional: Net Long | EGP +8.8 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP -26.5 mn
Retail: 53.9% of total trades | 52.2% of buyers | 55.6% of sellers
Institutions: 46.1% of total trades | 47.8% of buyers | 44.4% of sellers
Foreign: 33.1% of total | 34.5% of buyers | 31.8% of sellers
Regional: 8.0% of total | 8.6% of buyers | 7.2% of sellers
Domestic: 58.9% of total | 56.9% of buyers | 61% of sellers
WTI: USD 47.37 (-2.35%)
Brent: USD 51.7 (-1.93%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.96 MMBtu, (+2.39%, September 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,296.7 / troy ounce (+0.39%)
TASI: 7,225.38 (+0.22%) (YTD: +0.21%)
ADX: 4,494.9 (+0.05%) (YTD: -1.13%)
DFM: 3,595.13 (-0.56%) (YTD: +1.82%)
KSE Weighted Index: 427.82 (+0.61%) (YTD: +12.56%)
QE: 9,065.18 (-0.75%) (YTD: -13.14%)
MSM: 4,943.8 (+0.62%) (YTD: -14.51%)
BB: 1,309.79 (-0.19%) (YTD: +7.32%)