The EGX30 rose 0.5% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 2.6 bn (28.3% above the 90-day average). Local investors were net sellers. The index is up 23.7% YTD.

In the green: Juhayna (+20.0%), Egypt Kuwait Holding (+3.1%) and Ezz Steel (+2.8%).

In the red: Beltone Holding (-6.3%), Eastern Company (-2.7%) and Qala Holdings (-2.7%).