The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 16.15 | Sell 16.25
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 16.15 | Sell 16.25
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 16.13 | Sell 16.23
EGX30 (Thursday): 10,621 (+1.9%)
Turnover: EGP 1.4 bn (91% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: -23.9%
THE MARKET ON THURSDAY: The EGX30 ended Thursday’s session up 1.9%. CIB, the index’s heaviest constituent, ended up 3.2%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Credit Agricole up 7.5%, Orascom Development up 7.0%, and CIB up 3.2%. Thursday’s worst performing stocks were Juhayna down 4.0%, CIRA down 1.4% and AMOC down 0.4%. The market turnover was EGP 1.4 bn, and domestic investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net Short | EGP -104.3 mn
Regional: Net Short | EGP -70.8 mn
Domestic: Net Long | EGP +175.1 mn
Retail: 52.4% of total trades | 49.4% of buyers | 55.4% of sellers
Institutions: 47.6% of total trades | 50.6% of buyers | 44.6% of sellers
WTI: USD 39.55 (+5.72%)
Brent: USD 42.30 (+5.78%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 1.78 MMBtu, (-2.20%, July 2020 contract)
Gold: USD 1,683.00 / troy ounce (-2.57%)
TASI: 7,207.78 (-0.20%) (YTD: -14.08%)
ADX: 4,303.14 (+0.43%) (YTD: -15.22%)
DFM: 2,039.48 (+1.99%) (YTD: -26.24%)
KSE Premier Market: 5,458.96 (+0.09%)
QE: 9,252.07 (+0.42%) (YTD: -11.26%)
MSM: 3,517.60 (-0.49%) (YTD: -11.64%)
BB: 1,273.34 (-0.16%) (YTD: -20.92%)