The EGX30 rose 0.7% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 4.3 bn (9.7% above the 90-day average). Local investors were the sole net buyers. The index is up 17.3% YTD.

In the green: Egypt Kuwait Holding (+6.3%), ADIB (+6.2%), and Orascom Development (+5.7%).

In the red: Orascom Construction (-1.3%), Abu Qir Fertilizers (-1.2%), and Talaat Moustafa Group (-1.2%).