The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 15.69 | Sell 15.79
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 15.70 | Sell 15.80
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 15.68 | Sell 15.78
EGX30 (Thursday): 10,287 (-1.1%)
Turnover: EGP 856 mn (23% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: -26.3%
THE MARKET ON THURSDAY: The EGX30 ended Thursday’s session down 1.1%. CIB, the index’s heaviest constituent, ended down 0.5%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Ibn Sina Pharma up 1.1%, Orascom Investment Holding up 0.9%, and Kima up 0.3%. Thursday’s worst performing stocks were Dice down 7.1%, ElSewedy Electric down 5.6% and TMG Holding down 4.3%. The market turnover was EGP 856 mn, and region investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net Short | EGP -24.4 mn
Regional: Net Long | EGP +779.3 mn
Domestic: Net Short | EGP -755.0 mn
Retail: 45.0% of total trades | 48.8% of buyers | 41.2% of sellers
Institutions: 55.0% of total trades | 51.2% of buyers | 58.8% of sellers
WTI: USD 29.43 (+6.79%)
Brent: USD 32.50 (+4.40%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 1.65 MMBtu, (-2.08%, June 2020 contract)
Gold: USD 1,756.30 / troy ounce (+0.88%)
TASI: 6,716.98 (-0.06%) (YTD: -19.93%)
ADX: 4,067.03 (+0.20%) (YTD: -19.87%)
DFM: 1,894.47 (-1.39%) (YTD: -31.48%)
KSE Premier Market: 5,024.51 (-0.2%)
QE: 8,735.43 (-0.75%) (YTD: -16.21%)
MSM: 3,421.67 (-0.73%) (YTD: -14.05%)
BB: 1,240.65 (+0.67%) (YTD: -22.95%)