The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 16.14 | Sell 16.27
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 16.15 | Sell 16.25
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 16.16 | Sell 16.26
EGX30 (Monday): 14,179 (-0.4%)
Turnover: EGP 438 mn (38% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: +8.8%
THE MARKET ON MONDAY: The EGX30 ended Monday’s session down 0.4%. CIB, the index’s heaviest constituent, ended down 0.6%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Juhayna up 1.8%, Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals up 1.3%, and Madinet Nasr Housing up 1.0%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were Egyptian Resorts down 2.2%, Egyptian Iron & Steel down 2.2% and Oriental Weavers down 2.1%. The market turnover was EGP 438 mn, and foreigner investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net long | EGP +12.5 mn
Regional: Net short | EGP -0.7 mn
Domestic: Net short | EGP -11.8 mn
Retail: 71.6% of total trades | 69.9% of buyers | 73.3% of sellers
Institutions: 28.4% of total trades | 30.1% of buyers | 26.7% of sellers
WTI: USD 53.37 (+0.1%)
Brent: USD 58.96 (-0.8%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.24 MMBtu, (+0.1%, November 2019 contract)
Gold: USD 1,487.80 / troy ounce (-0.0%)
TASI: 7,764 (-0.3%) (YTD: -0.8%)
ADX: 5,102 (+0.3%) (YTD: +3.8%)
DFM: 2,763 (+0.1%) (YTD: +9.3%)
KSE Premier Market: 6,271 (+0.3%)
QE: 10,396 (-0.2%) (YTD: +1.0%)
MSM: 4,016 (+0.0%) (YTD: -7.1%)
BB: 1,526 (-0.0%) (YTD: +14.2%)