The EGX30 rose 0.4% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 6.3 bn (0.9% below the 90-day average). Regional investors were the sole net buyers. The index is up 17.7% YTD.

In the green: Orascom Construction(+5.3%), Egypt Aluminum (+4.2%), and Raya Holding (+3.6%).

In the red: Eastern Company (-4.2%), Qalaa Holdings (-2.2%), and Emaar Misr (-1.4%).