What the markets are doing on 17 August 2026

The EGX30 fell 0.8% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 14.2 bn (35.3% above the 90-day average). Regional investors were the sole net sellers. The index is up 32.5% YTD.

In the green: AMOC (+6.0%), Rameda (+3.5%), and Ibnsina Pharma (+3.1%).

In the red: Edita (-4.9%), Misr Cement (-4.6%), and Arabian Cement (-4.3%).