The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 15.90 | Sell 16.00
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 15.89 | Sell 15.99
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 15.92 | Sell 16.02
EGX30 (Tuesday): 10,874 (-1.2%)
Turnover: EGP 875 mn (2% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: -22.1%
THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX30 ended Tuesday’s session down 1.2%. CIB, the index’s heaviest constituent, ended down 0.5%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were GB Auto up 5.7%, CIRA up 1.6%, and Orascom Construction up 0.1%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were KIMA down 4.5%, Egyptian Resorts down 4.2% and Orascom Investment Holding down 3.6%. The market turnover was EGP 875 mn, and foreign investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net short | EGP -31.3 mn
Regional: Net long | EGP +28.9 mn
Domestic: Net long | EGP +2.4 mn
Retail: 74.5% of total trades | 73.4% of buyers | 75.5% of sellers
Institutions: 25.5% of total trades | 26.6% of buyers | 24.5% of sellers
WTI: USD 40.44 (+0.85%)
Brent: USD 43.09 (+0.87%)
Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 1.74 MMBtu, (+0.23%, August 2020 contract)
Gold: USD 1,812.90 / troy ounce (-0.07%)
TASI: 7,380 (-0.43%) (YTD: -12.03%)
ADX: 4,287 (-0.45%) (YTD: -15.52%)
DFM: 2,052 (-0.72%) (YTD: -25.76%)
KSE Premier Market: 5,552 (-1.91%)
QE: 9,319 (+0.23%) (YTD: -10.61%)
MSM: 3,504 (+0.19%) (YTD: -11.98%)
BB: 1,307 (-0.58%) (YTD: -18.80%)