The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 16.03 | Sell 16.13
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 16.03 | Sell 16.13
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 16.01 | Sell 16.01
EGX30 (Wednesday): 10,424 (+0.8%)
Turnover: EGP 1.1 bn (52% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: -25.3%
THE MARKET ON WEDNESDAY: The EGX30 ended Wednesday’s session up 0.8%. CIB, the index’s heaviest constituent, ended up 1.1%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Dice up 5.0%, Qalaa Holdings up 4.3%, and Orascom Investment Holding up 3.3%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were Elsewedy Electricity down 1.8%, SODIC down 1.6% and EFG Hermes down 1.6%. The market turnover was EGP 1.1 bn, and foreign investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net Short | EGP -246.7 mn
Regional: Net Long | EGP +13.9 mn
Domestic: Net Long | EGP +232.9 mn
Retail: 51.0% of total trades | 49.2% of buyers | 52.8% of sellers
Institutions: 49.0% of total trades | 50.8% of buyers | 47.2% of sellers
WTI: USD 36.75 (-1.45%)
Brent: USD 39.43 (-0.90%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 1.81 MMBtu, (-0.38%, July 2020 contract)
Gold: USD 1,703.30 / troy ounce (-0.09%)
TASI: 7,222.41 (-0.86%) (YTD: -13.91%)
ADX: 4,284.73 (+0.17%) (YTD: -15.58%)
DFM: 1,999.71 (+0.77%) (YTD: -27.67%)
KSE Premier Market: 5,453.79 (-0.15%)
QE: 9,213.10 (+1.61%) (YTD: -11.63%)
MSM: 3,535.01 (-0.15%) (YTD: -11.21%)
BB: 1,275.39 (+0.45%) (YTD: -20.79%)