The EGX30 rose 0.6% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 7.0 bn (34.5% above the 90-day average). Local investors were the sole net sellers. The index is up 40.4% YTD.

In the green: Beltone Holding (+6.9%), Palm Hills Developments (+6.4%), and Orascom Construction (+3.8%).

In the red: Misr Cement (-3.4%), ADIB (-2.7%), and GB Corp (-1.0%).