The EGX30 rose 1% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 2.28 bn (7.9% above the 90-day average). Local investors were net sellers. The index is up 31.7% YTD.

In the green: Orascom Development Egypt (+4.1%), Qalaa Holdings (+3.8%) and CIB (+3.4%).

In the red: Elsewedy Electric (-3.1%), Credit Agricole Egypt (-2.0%) and Eastern Company (-2.0%).