Market Insight: April 08, 2014


Nigeria

•  ASI -220bps, $41.8mill
•  Banks came under pressure with the sector falling -4.90% after losses were seen in the likes of GTB (-9.69%, N28.79), Zenith (-4.99%,N23.80) and FBNH (-3.46%, N9.21)

Kenya

•  NSE20 -30bps, $8.4mill
•  Safcom (-4.2%, KES15.90) came under pressure on the back of foreign selling leaving the telco amongst the top decliners of the day

Botswana

•  DCI Unch, $3.9 mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex -69bps, $9.1mil

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +58bps, $2.4mill

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

11.83

-2.24

Nigeria

NGN

199.05

-7.84

Kenya

KES

92.78

-2.35

Mauritius

MUR

36.15

-12.17

Botswana

BWP

9.88

-3.57

Tanzania

TZS

1857.00

-6.68

Uganda

UGX

3000.00

-7.63

Rwanda

RWF

690.74

-0.14

Ghana

GHS

3.81

-15.66

BRVM

XOF

606.29

-10.56

Egypt

EGP

7.57

-5.63

Morocco

MAD

9.86

-7.95

Tunisia

TND

1.94

-4.21

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