The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.5937 | Sell 17.6937
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.58 | Sell 17.68
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.6 | Sell 17.7
EGX30 (Monday): 13,525 (-2.7%)
Turnover: EGP 1.4 bn (52% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +9.6%
THE MARKET ON MONDAY: The EGX30 ended Monday’s session down 2.7%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent closed down 1.9%. EGX30’s top performing constituent was: Egyptian Iron and Steel up 2.6%; Kima down 0.7%; and Eastern Co down 1.3%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were: AMOC down 7.8%; Porto Group down 6.4%; and Amer Group down 5.4%. The market turnover was EGP 1.4 bn, and local investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net Short | EGP -78.2 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -4.1 mn
Domestic: Net Long | EGP +82.3 mn
Retail: 68.8% of total trades | 72.1% of buyers | 65.6% of sellers
Institutions: 31.2% of total trades | 27.9% of buyers | 34.4% of sellers
Foreign: 16.1% of total | 13.3% of buyers | 18.9% of sellers
Regional: 6.8% of total | 6.7% of buyers | 7.0% of sellers
Domestic: 77.1% of total | 80.0% of buyers | 74.1% of sellers
WTI: USD 51.88 (+0.02%)
Brent: USD 57.82 (+1.14%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.96 MMBtu, (+0.44%, November 2017 contract)
Gold: USD 1,297.3 / troy ounce (-0.44%)
TASI: 6,976.97 (+0.56%) (YTD: -3.24%)
ADX: 4,523.51 (+0.11%) (YTD: -0.5%)
DFM: 3,657.48 (-0.00%) (YTD: +3.59%)
KSE Weighted Index: 431.99 (+0.35%) (YTD: 13.65%)
QE: 8,299.71 (-0.5%) (YTD: -20.48%)
MSM: 5,095.29 (-0.85%) (YTD: -11.89%)
BB: 1,278.26 (+0.31%) (YTD: +4.74%)