The Market Yesterday
EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 15.60 | Sell 15.70
EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 15.60 | Sell 15.70
EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 15.61 | Sell 15.71
EGX30 (Wednesday): 10,998 (-0.7%)
Turnover: EGP 1.6 bn (42% above the 90-day average)
EGX 30 year-to-date: -21.2%
THE MARKET ON WEDNESDAY: The EGX30 ended Wednesday’s session down 0.7%. CIB, the index’s heaviest constituent, ended up 0.1%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Export and Development Bank up 4.2%, Dice up 3.9%, and Orascom Development up 3.4%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were Eastern Company down 12.4%, Telecom Egypt down 1.6% and Ibnsina Pharma down 1.1%. The market turnover was EGP 1.6 bn, and local investors were the sole net sellers.
Foreigners: Net long | EGP +23.1 mn
Regional: Net long | EGP +5.9 mn
Domestic: Net short | EGP -29.1 mn
Retail: 73.2% of total trades | 71.3% of buyers | 75.1% of sellers
Institutions: 26.8% of total trades | 28.7% of buyers | 24.9% of sellers
WTI: USD 41.45 (+0.22%)
Brent: USD 43.72 (+0.25%)
Natural Gas: (Nymex, futures prices) USD 3.03 MMBtu, (+2.78%, December 2020 contract)
Gold: USD 1,861.60 / troy ounce (-0.79%)
TASI: 8,449 (+0.53%) (YTD: +0.72%)
ADX: 4,832 (+1.34%) (YTD: -4.80%)
DFM: 2,283 (+0.78%) (YTD: -17.43%)
KSE Premier Market: 6,132 (-1.61%)
QE: 10,119 (-0.12%) (YTD: -2.93%)
MSM: 3,611 (+0.98%) (YTD: -9.28%)
BB: 1,449 (-0.16%) (YTD: -10.00%)