The EGX30 rose 0.6% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 5.2 bn (14.9% above the 90-day average). Regional investors were the sole net sellers. The index is up 27.5% YTD.

In the green: Egypt Aluminum (+5.1%), Mopco (+3.7%), and Palm Hills Developments (+3.1%).

In the red: Arabian Cement (-1.1%), Misr Cement (-0.8%), and Juhayna (-0.4%).