The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.50 | Sell 17.60
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.49 | Sell 17.59
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.49 | Sell 17.59
EGX30 (Sunday): 15,199 (+1.4%)
Turnover: EGP 1.4 bn (59% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +16.6%
THE MARKET ON SUNDAY: The EGX30 ended Sunday’s session up 1.4%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended up 1.2%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were GB Auto up 4.3%, Emaar Misr up 3.7%, and SODIC up 3.5%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were Eastern Co down 1.5% and Arab Co. for Asset Management and Development down 0.4%. The market turnover was EGP 1.4 bn, and local investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net Short | EGP -31.3 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -33.8 mn
Domestic: Net Long | EGP +65.1 mn
Retail: 65.4% of total trades | 64.0% of buyers | 66.7% of sellers
Institutions: 34.6% of total trades | 36.0% of buyers | 33.3% of sellers
WTI: USD 55.59 (+2.17%)
Brent: USD 66.25 (+2.60%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.63 MMBtu, (+2.02%, Mar 2019)
Gold: USD 1,322.10 / troy ounce (+0.62%)
TASI: 8,592.01 (-0.40%) (YTD: +9.78%)
ADX: 5,069.07 (+0.65%) (YTD: +3.13%)
DFM: 2,549.93 (+0.64%) (YTD: +0.80%)
KSE Premier Market: 5,426.81 (+0.13%)
QE: 10,010.54 (+0.69%) (YTD: -2.80%)
MSM: 4,076.88 (-0.79%) (YTD: -5.71%)
BB: 1,380.72 (+0.64%) (YTD: +3.25%)