The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 15.66 | Sell 15.76
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 15.66 | Sell 15.76
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 15.65 | Sell 15.75
EGX30 (Tuesday): 10,512 (+0.8%)
Turnover: EGP 833 mn (26% below the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: -24.7%
THE MARKET ON TUESDAY: The EGX30 ended Tuesday’s session up 0.8%. CIB, the index’s heaviest constituent, ended up 1.7%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were SODIC up 6.7%, Cleopatra Hospital up 2.6%, and CIB up 1.7%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were Egyptian Iron & Steel down 4.4%, Sidi Kerir Petrochemical down 3.6% and CIRA down 2.6%. The market turnover was EGP 833 mn, and regional investors were the sole net buyers.
Foreigners: Net short | EGP -8.5 mn
Regional: Net long | EGP +19.5 mn
Domestic: Net short | EGP -11.0 mn
Retail: 79.2% of total trades | 81.9% of buyers | 76.5% of sellers
Institutions: 20.8% of total trades | 18.1% of buyers | 23.5% of sellers
WTI: USD 38.15 (+3.64%)
Brent: USD 39.94 (+2.49%)
Natural Gas: (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.09 MMBtu, (-5.86%, December 2020 contract)
Gold: USD 1,910.50 / troy ounce (+0.95%)
TASI: 7,998 (-0.28%) (YTD: -4.66%)
ADX: 4,649 (+0.25%) (YTD: -8.40%)
DFM: 2,139 (-1.18%) (YTD: -22.61%)
KSE Premier Market: 6,042 (+2.36%)
QE: 9,701 (+0.64%) (YTD: -6.95%)
MSM: 3,538 (-0.28%) (YTD: -11.13%)
BB: 1,436 (+0.70%) (YTD: -10.80%)