The EGX30 rose 1.8% at today’s close on turnover of EGP 1.97 bn (9.5% below the 90-day average). International investors were net buyers. The index is up 37.01% YTD.

In the green: Alexandria Containers and Cargo Handling (+16.0%), Orascom Construction (+8.2%) and Madinet Masr (+8.2%).

In the red: GB Corp (-2.0%), Heliopolis Housing (-1.7%) and B Investments (-1.7%).