Market Insight: April 13, 2014


Nigeria

•  ASI +119bps, $40.3mill
•  A quieter session outside of the $18m book over in Diamond Bank (+2.76%, N4.47)
•  Governorship elections were held on the 11th of April

Kenya

•  NSE20 -8bps, $8.3mill
•  The most active name by a long way was Safcom which saw some chunky foreign selling throughout the day as the telco closed down 2.8% at KES15.90

Botswana

•  DCI -1bps, $224k

Mauritius

•  Semdex +0.4bps, $5.5mil

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +77bps, $10.8mill

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

11.85

-2.32

Nigeria

NGN

199.25

-7.93

Kenya

KES

93.00

-2.58

Mauritius

MUR

36.31

-12.56

Botswana

BWP

9.92

-2.58

Tanzania

TZS

1850.00

-6.32

Uganda

UGX

2975.00

-6.86

Rwanda

RWF

690.75

-0.14

Ghana

GHS

3.82

-15.88

BRVM

XOF

620.89

-12.70

Egypt

EGP

7.63

-6.26

Morocco

MAD

10.05

-9.74

Tunisia

TND

1.97

-5.72

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