Market Insight: April 04, 2014


Africa

•  Zimbabwe said to have issued treasury bills to repay seven banks
•  Zimbabwe said to have issued treasury bills to repay seven banks

Nigeria

•  ASI +20bps, $27mill
•  Large crosses in NB ($9.62m) and Cadbury ($3.29m) drove activity yesterday
•  Banks continued to rally with the Index gaining +0.46%

Kenya

•  NSE20 -31bps, $5.2mill
•  Better day yesterday on an increase in foreign participation (55%)

Botswana

•  DCI +5bps, $30k

Egypt

•  EGX30 -289bps, $176mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex +12bps, $2.81mill

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +7bps, mining unch, $4.33mill

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

10.62

-1.23

Nigeria

NGN

163.83

-2.15

Kenya

KES

86.63

-0.38

Mauritius

MUR

30.10

-0.17

Botswana

BWP

8.83

-0.87

Tanzania

TZS

1628.50

-2.36

Uganda

TZSUGX

2558.00

-1.21

Rwanda

RWF

679.80

-0.56

Ghana

GHS

2.70

-12.04

BRVM

XOF

481.24

-0.22

Egypt

EGP

6.97

-0.40

Morocco

MAD

8.19

-0.18

Tunisia

TND

1.58

+3.67

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