The EGX30 rose 2.0% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 5.5 bn (42.1% above the 90-day average). Local investors were the sole net buyers. The index is up 24.3% YTD.

In the green: Palm Hills Development (+7.2%), Fawry (+5.7%), and GB Corp (+5.6%).

In the red: Ezz Steel (-2.9%), EFG Holding (-2.8%), and Alexandria Containers and Cargo Handling (-1.8%).