The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 15.74 | Sell 15.86
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 15.74 | Sell 15.84
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 15.75 | Sell 15.85
EGX30 (Tuesday): 13,620 (-0.1%)
Turnover: EGP 460 mn (28% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: -2.4%
THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX30 ended Tuesday’s session down 0.1%. CIB, the index’s heaviest constituent, ended down 0.2%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Telecom Egypt up 6.1%, Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals up 2.1%, and AMOC up 0.9%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were Heliopolis Housing down 3.6%, ADIB down 2.9% and Pioneers Holding down 2.6%. The market turnover was EGP 460 mn, and regional investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net long | EGP +1.8 mn
Regional: Net short | EGP -12.9 mn
Domestic: Net long | EGP +11.1 mn
Retail: 54.9% of total trades | 53.7% of buyers | 56.1% of sellers
Institutions: 45.1% of total trades | 46.3% of buyers | 43.9% of sellers
WTI: USD 53.96 (+0.9%)
Brent: USD 60.04 (+0.9%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 1.93 MMBtu, (-0.3%, February 2020 contract)
Gold: USD 1,570.80 / troy ounce (-0.3%)
TASI: 8,166 (-0.2%) (YTD: -2.7%)
ADX: 5,178 (+0.2%) (YTD: +2.0%)
DFM: 2,792 (+0.1%) (YTD: +1.0%)
KSE Premier Market: 7,024 (+0.4%)
QE: 10,422 (-0.6%) (YTD: -0.0%)
MSM: 4,087 (+0.4%) (YTD: +2.7%)
BB: 1,645 (-0.1%) (YTD: +2.2%)