Weekly Signal23 OCTOBER 2026
AT50 Index
1,440.07
+1.31(+0.09%) Weekly Ending
+71.07(+5.19%) Since Launch
Weekly Contribution (pts)
- MNT-HALAN+0.88
- SPIRO+0.18
- PAYMOB+0.18
- LEMFI+0.14
- OPAY+0.11
- MONEYFELLOWS+0.11
- FLUTTERWAVE-0.11
- ANDELA-0.18
Index behaviour
- •Ten verified event adjustments drove weekly movement of +1.31 points (+0.09%): eight positive (+1.67 points), partly offset by two negative (−0.36 points).
- •MNT-Halan contributed 67.2% of the net weekly increase on completing its IPO and commencing trading on the EGX.
- •Payments infrastructure, product expansion and new-market deployment supported gains, partly offset by operational and litigation-related developments.
- •Constituent changes: MNT-Halan (MNTH) was replaced by Watu (WATU) after the 20 October close; Twiga (TWGA) was replaced by Nala (NALA) after the 23 October close following an MIC determination of Gate 3 ineligibility.
- •Both replacements maintained AT50’s 50-constituent composition and index-level continuity, without additional index-point adjustments.
- •The Andela adjustment was applied prospectively following MIC review, without restating previously published levels.
Drivers
MNT-HalanCompleted its IPO and commenced trading on the Egyptian Exchange (HALN), marking its transition from private to public markets+0.88 pts
LemfiDisclosed $2 billion in monthly transaction volume, a live eSIM offering across 100+ destinations and a rebuilt multi-product app+0.14 pts
PaymobPreliminary incorporation approval from Egypt’s FRA for Paymob SME Finance (not an operating licence)+0.11 pts
FlutterwaveIntroduced an employee equity-backed liquidity programme with Techdollar and Nuvion+0.07 pts
AndelaA US federal court denied a motion to dismiss certain whistleblower-retaliation claims; no final determination of liability was made-0.18 pts
Rules based, audit trackedQuarterly benchmark, weekly signalNo forward-looking adjustments
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