The EGX30 rose 3.1% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 4.2 bn (3.8% above the 90-day average). Local investors were the sole net sellers. The index is up 22.3% YTD.

In the green: Oriental Weavers (+18.7%), Edita (+12.8%), and Palm Hills Developments (+9.0%).

In the red: Abu Qir Fertilizers (-1.1%) Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt -USD (-0.2%).