The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 16.56 | Sell 16.69
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 16.57 | Sell 16.67
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 16.60 | Sell 16.70
EGX30 (Tuesday): 14,137 (+0.3%)
Turnover: EGP 795 mn (13% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +8.4%
THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX30 ended Tuesday’s session up 0.3%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended down 0.5%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Orascom Investment Holding up 5.4%, EFG Hermes up 3.7%, and Kima up 3.5%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were Sarwa Capital down 2.6%, Arabia Investments Holding down 2.2%, and Ezz Steel down 1.4%. The market turnover was EGP 795 mn, and regional investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +43.1 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -97.7 mn
Domestic: Net Long | EGP +54.6 mn
Retail: 56.4% of total trades | 55.1% of buyers | 57.7% of sellers
Institutions: 43.6% of total trades | 44.9% of buyers | 42.3% of sellers
WTI: USD 56.63 (+0.68%)
Brent: USD 62.86 (+0.74%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.25 MMBtu, (+0.40%, Aug 2019 contract)
Gold: USD 1,437.60 / troy ounce (+2.10%)
TASI: 8,834.26 (-0.21%) (YTD: +12.87%)
ADX: 4,978.84 (+0.01%) (YTD: +1.30%)
DFM: 2,678.92 (+0.20%) (YTD: +5.90%)
KSE Premier Market: 6,453.06 (+0.96%)
QE: 10,578.43 (+0.17%) (YTD: +2.71%)
MSM: 3,858.62 (-0.45%) (YTD: -10.76%)
BB: 1,490.42 (+1.00%) (YTD: +11.45%)