The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.39 | Sell 17.49
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.40 | Sell 17.50
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.40 | Sell 17.50
EGX30 (Thursday): 14,904 (+1.8%)
Turnover: EGP 1.16 bn (26% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +14.3%
THE MARKET ON THURSDAY: The EGX30 ended Thursday’s session up 1.8%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended up 2.4%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Oriental Weavers up 5.0%, Orascom Development Egypt up 3.7%, and Elsewedy Electric up 3.4%. Thursday’s worst performing stocks were Qalaa Holdings down 0.7%, Egypt Kuwait Holding down 0.4% and Egyptian Resorts down 0.4%. The market turnover was EGP 1.16 bn, and local investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +57.2 mn
Regional: Net Long | EGP +4.5 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP -61.8 mn
Retail: 47.9% of total trades | 44.5% of buyers | 51.4% of sellers
Institutions: 52.1% of total trades | 55.5% of buyers | 48.6% of sellers
WTI: USD 56.07 (-1.04%)
Brent: USD 65.74 (-0.84%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.87 MMBtu, (-0.03%, Apr 2019)
Gold: USD 1,299.30 / troy ounce (+1.03%)
TASI: 8,479.16 (-0.64%) (YTD: +8.34%)
ADX: 4,914.39 (-1.26%) (YTD: +-0.01%)
DFM: 2,594.52 (-1.20%) (YTD: +2.56%)
KSE Premier Market: 5,597.37 (+0.02%)
QE: 9,781.18 (-1.04%) (YTD: -5.03%)
MSM: 4,112.92 (-0.98%) (YTD: -11.69%)
BB: 1,408.92 (-0.14%) (YTD: +5.36%)