Overview
The Market Watch tab is part of the Market page on ThndrX desktop.
Market Watch provides a detailed, row-by-row view of EGX stocks in a live table.
Market Watch includes:
the full EGX stock table
Top Gainers
Top Losers
Watchlist
Owned Stocks
For a high-level market view using indices, heatmaps, sector performance, market breadth, and macroeconomic indicators, use Market Overview.
Market Watch sub-tabs
Five sub-tabs are available at the top of Market Watch.
Market Watch
Displays the full EGX stock table with available market and fundamental data.
Top Gainers
Displays stocks with the highest positive percentage change during the current trading day.
Top Losers
Displays stocks with the largest negative percentage change during the current trading day.
Watchlist
Displays stocks from the default watchlist using the same table format.
Owned Stocks
Displays stocks currently held in the portfolio using the same table format.
📝 Note: Top Gainers, Top Losers, and Most Active market summaries are also covered in Understanding the Market Overview on ThndrX desktop.
Stock table
Each row in the Market Watch table represents one stock.
The table can be scrolled to view additional stocks and columns.
Select a column header to sort the table by that column.
Stock interactions
Selecting a stock row opens the Overview side panel for the selected stock.
Right-clicking a stock opens additional actions, including:
Add price alert
Trade
Add to watchlist
Default columns
The following columns appear by default.
Symbol
Shows the stock ticker and company logo.
Price
Shows the current market price.
Chg
Shows the current price change in EGP.
% Chg
Shows the current price change as a percentage.
Total Value
Shows the total value of shares traded during the current trading day in EGP.
Total Volume
Shows the total number of shares traded during the current trading day.
Total Trades
Shows the total number of executed transactions during the current trading day.
RVol
RVol — Relative Volume compares current trading volume with the stock's 30-day average daily volume.
RVol is calculated as:
Current traded volume ÷ 30-day average daily volume
An RVol above 100% means current traded volume is above the 30-day average.
An RVol below 100% means current traded volume is below the 30-day average.
Avg Volume (30D)
Shows the average daily trading volume over the last 30 trading days.
Ref. Price
Shows the reference price for the current trading session.
52Wk H
Shows the highest stock price during the last 52 weeks.
52Wk L
Shows the lowest stock price during the last 52 weeks.
Traded Ratio
The Traded Ratio shows the proportion of traded volume executed at the ask price versus the bid price.
Green — volume traded at the ask
Red — volume traded at the bid
Traded Ratio describes where executed volume occurred. Traded Ratio does not predict future price direction.
Sector
Shows the EGX sector assigned to the stock.
Optional columns
Additional columns can be enabled from the settings icon at the top right of Market Watch.
Available optional columns include:
PE Ratio
Shows the stock's Price-to-Earnings ratio.
EPS
Earnings Per Share shows company earnings allocated to each share.
Dividend Yield
Shows annual cash dividends as a percentage of the current stock price.
Avg Volume (5D)
Shows average daily trading volume over the last 5 trading days.
Avg Volume (90D)
Shows average daily trading volume over the last 90 trading days.
Listed Shares
Shows the total number of listed shares.
Market Cap
Shows the total market value of listed shares at the current market price.
Adding or removing columns
Use the settings icon at the top right of Market Watch to control optional columns.
Optional columns can be shown or hidden without changing the underlying stock data.
Searching for a stock
Use the Market Watch search bar to find a stock by:
company name
ticker
Search covers EGX stocks available in Market Watch.
Sorting Market Watch
Select any column header to sort the stock table using that metric.
Sorting can be used to compare stocks by measures such as:
price change
turnover
volume
RVol
market capitalization
valuation metrics
Available sorting options depend on the columns currently displayed.
Market Watch data updates
Market Watch prices, traded values, volumes, and derived market metrics update in real time while the EGX market is trading.
FAQs
What is the difference between Market Watch and Market Overview?
Market Watch provides detailed stock-level information in a sortable table.
Market Overview provides a high-level market view using indices, heatmaps, sector performance, breadth, movers, commodities, and macroeconomic indicators.
What does Traded Ratio show?
Traded Ratio shows the share of executed trading volume that occurred at the ask price versus the bid price.
Green represents volume executed at the ask. Red represents volume executed at the bid.
Traded Ratio describes executed trading activity and does not indicate future price direction.
What does RVol mean?
RVol means Relative Volume.
RVol compares current traded volume with the stock's 30-day average daily volume.
An RVol above 100% represents volume above the 30-day average. An RVol below 100% represents volume below the 30-day average.
How can Market Watch be sorted?
Select a column header to sort the table by that column.
For example, selecting RVol sorts stocks by Relative Volume, while selecting % Chg sorts stocks by daily percentage change.
What appears in the Watchlist sub-tab?
The Watchlist sub-tab displays stocks from the default watchlist using the Market Watch table format.
The same available market data columns can be used to review tracked stocks.
Which extra columns can be added to Market Watch?
Optional columns include:
PE Ratio
EPS
Dividend Yield
Avg Volume (5D)
Avg Volume (90D)
Listed Shares
Market Cap
Use the settings icon to show or hide optional columns.
How frequently does Market Watch data update?
Prices, traded values, volumes, and derived market metrics update in real time while the EGX market is trading.
