The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.48 | Sell 17.58
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.47 | Sell 17.57
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.46 | Sell 17.56
EGX30 (Sunday): 14,956 (-1.3%)
Turnover: EGP 527 mn (41% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +14.7%
THE MARKET ON SUNDAY: The EGX30 ended Sunday’s session down 1.3%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended down 1.8%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Cairo for Investment & Real Estate up 0.8%, and Oriental Weavers up 0.3%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were GB Auto down 3.7%, Orascom Development Egypt down 3.1% and Egyptian Iron & Steel down 2.2%. The market turnover was EGP 527 mn, and foreign investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net Short | EGP -27.3 mn
Regional: Net Long | EGP +18.2 mn
Domestic: Net Long | EGP +9.2 mn
Retail: 73.1% of total trades | 76.3% of buyers | 69.8% of sellers
Institutions: 26.9% of total trades | 23.7% of buyers | 30.2% of sellers
WTI: USD 57.26 (+0.53%)
Brent: USD 67.12 (+0.07%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.72 MMBtu, (+0.74%, Mar 2019 contract)
Gold: USD 1,332.80 / troy ounce (+0.38%)
TASI: 8,513.27 (-0.40%) (YTD: +8.77%)
ADX: 5,139.67 (+0.82%) (YTD: +4.57%)
DFM: 2,668.64 (+1.33%) (YTD: +5.49%)
KSE Premier Market: 5,502.33 (+0.39%)
QE: 10,190.14 (-0.01%) (YTD: -1.06%)
MSM: 4,053.36 (-0.05%) (YTD: -6.25%)
BB: 1,415.46 (+0.76%) (YTD: +5.85%)