The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.39 | Sell 17.49
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.38 | Sell 17.48
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.38 | Sell 17.48
EGX30 (Monday): 15,098 +0.8%
Turnover: EGP 1.4 bn (51% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +15.8%
THE MARKET ON MONDAY: The EGX30 ended yesterday’s session up 0.8%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended up 0.2%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Heliopolis Housing up 5.1%, Arab Cotton Ginning up 3.6%, and Eastern Company up 2.6%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were Telecom Egypt down 1.1%, Arabia Investments down 1.0% and Kima down 0.6%. The market turnover was EGP 1.4 bn, and local investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net Short | EGP -16.1 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -15.4 mn
Domestic: Net Long | EGP +31.5 mn
Retail: 46.7% of total trades | 45.9% of buyers | 47.5% of sellers
Institutions: 53.3% of total trades | 54.1% of buyers | 52.5% of sellers
WTI: USD 56.91 (+0.21%)
Brent: USD 66.58 (+1.28%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.78 MMBtu, (+0.43%, Apr 2019 contract)
Gold: USD 1,293.60 / troy ounce (+0.19%)
TASI: 8,426.29 (-0.47%) (YTD: +7.66%)
ADX: 4,870.40 (-0.03%) (YTD: -0.91%)
DFM: 2,591.89 (+0.53%) (YTD: +2.46%)
KSE Premier Market: 5,582.67 (+0.1%)
QE: 9,744.22 (-0.25%) (YTD: -5.39%)
MSM: 4,085.44 (-0.12%) (YTD: -5.51%)
BB: 1,406.34 (+0.04%) (YTD: +5.17%)