EGP / USD CBE market average: Buy 17.23 | Sell 17.33

EGP / USD at CIB: Buy 17.22 | Sell 17.32

EGP / USD at NBE: Buy 17.24 | Sell 17.34

EGX30 (Sunday): 14,841 (+0.4%)

Turnover: EGP 478 mn (49% below the 90-day average)

EGX 30 year-to-date: +13.9%

THE MARKET ON SUNDAY: The EGX30 ended Sunday’s session up 0.4%. CIB, the index heaviest constituent ended up 0.3%. EGX30’s top performing constituents were Palm Hills up 2.9%, Orascom Investment Holdings up 2.2%, and Arab Cotton Ginning up 1.9%. Yesterday’s worst performing stocks were SODIC down 1.4%, Kima down 1.2% and GB Auto down 1.2%. The market turnover was EGP 478 mn, and foreign investors were the sole net buyers.

Foreigners: Net Long | EGP +23.0 mn

Regional: Net Short | EGP -4.5 mn

Domestic: Net Short | EGP -18.5 mn

Retail: 66.4% of total trades | 66.0% of buyers | 66.7% of sellers

Institutions: 33.6% of total trades | 34.0% of buyers | 33.3% of sellers

WTI: USD 58.82 (-0.37%)

Brent: USD 66.88 (-0.22%)

Natural Gas (Nymex, futures prices) USD 2.72 MMBtu, (-1.31%, Apr 2019)

Gold: USD 1,318.10 / troy ounce (-0.05%)

TASI: 8,647.17 (-0.71%) (YTD: +10.48%)

ADX: 5,094.83 (-0.64%) (YTD: +3.66%)

DFM: 2,618.50 (-0.39%) (YTD: +3.51%)

KSE Premier Market: 5,920.17 (+0.51%)

QE: 9,890.30 (-0.64%) (YTD: -3.97%)

MSM: 4,126.61 (-0.63%) (YTD: -4.56%)

BB: 1,422.66 (-0.25%) (YTD: +6.39%)