The EGX30 rose 1.2% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 4.7 bn (18.1% above the 90-day average). Regional investors were the sole net buyers. The index is up 25.5% YTD.

In the green: Elsewedy Electric (+8.6%), Emaar Misr (+6.2%), and GB Corp (+3.5%).

In the red: Alexandria Containers and Cargo Handling (-0.6%), Cleopatra Hospitals (-0.3%), and Eastern Company (-0.2%).