The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 15.92 | Sell 16.02
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 15.91 | Sell 16.01
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 15.94 | Sell 16.04
EGX30 (Sunday): 11,072 (+1.1%)
Turnover: EGP 946 mn (8% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: -20.7%
THE MARKET ON SUNDAY: The EGX30 ended Sunday’s session up 1.1%. CIB, the index’s heaviest constituent, ended up 0.5%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Palm Hills up 8.1%, Ezz Steel up 4.5%, and Orascom Development up 3.9%. Yesterday’s worst performing stock was Telecom Egypt down 1.1%. The market turnover was EGP 946 mn, and foreign investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net short | EGP -48.5 mn
Regional: Net long | EGP +12.6 mn
Domestic: Net long | EGP +35.9 mn
Retail: 82.4% of total trades | 82.0% of buyers | 82.7% of sellers
Institutions: 17.6% of total trades | 18.0% of buyers | 17.3% of sellers
WTI: USD 40.55 (+2.35%)
Brent: USD 43.24 (+2.10%)
Natural Gas: (Nymex, futures prices) USD 1.81 MMBtu, (+1.46%, August contract)
Gold: USD 1,801.90 / troy ounce (-0.11%)
TASI: 7,431 (+0.20%) (YTD: -11.42%)
ADX: 4,316 (+0.48%) (YTD: -14.97%)
DFM: 2,085 (+0.18%) (YTD: -24.56%)
KSE Premier Market: 5,636 (+0.57%)
QE: 9,337 (+0.22%) (YTD: -10.44%)
MSM: 3,503 (+0.28%) (YTD: -11.99%)
BB: 1,313 (+2.11%) (YTD: -18.42%)