• VTB looking beyond Europe to Africa for bond deals after Angola
• Congo government won’t face no-confidence vote after support withers
• Namibia March consumer prices rise 6.3% from a year ago
• Zimbabwe can’t afford to stage elections, minister Biti says
• ASI +0.57%, $33.42mill
• Banks lead the market higher with the Bank 10 Index gaining 1.32%
• Nigeria sees strong investor interest in power plant sale
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• NSE20 -0.51%, $2.9mill
• Extremely quiet day with most foreigners absent
• DCI +8bps, $2.42mill
• EGX30 -48bps, $57mill
• Semdex -54bps, $443k
• Top40 -138bps, $1.64bn
• LuSE -1bps, $131k
• Ind +6bps, mining unch, $1.59mill
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
South Africa |
ZAR |
9.11 |
-7.00 |
Nigeria |
NGN |
157.90 |
-1.11 |
Kenya |
KES |
83.98 |
+2.53 |
Mauritius |
MUR |
31.03 |
-1.53 |
Botswana |
BWP |
8.15 |
+4.69 |
Tanzania |
TZS |
1625.50 |
-2.49 |
Uganda |
UGX |
2525.50 |
+6.05 |
Rwanda |
RWF |
636.93 |
-0.86 |
Ghana |
GHS |
1.94 |
203 |
BRVM |
XOF |
503.61 |
-0.88 |
Egypt |
EGP |
6.89 |
-7.06 |
Morocco |
MAD |
8.51 |
-0.62 |
Tunisia |
TND |
1.59 |
-2.90 |