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Market Insight: April 18, 2013
Africa
• Congo government halts copper, cobalt concentrates
• Tanzania concerned gold price slump may prompt mine closures
• Zimbabwe withdraws UN election funding request
Nigeria
• ASI +0.18%, $58.46mill
• Massive crosses in the likes of Nigerian Breweries and ETI drove activity yesterday
• Dangote Sugar released disappointing results yesterday
• Dangote Group seeks $3.5bn loan for refinery
Kenya
• NSE20 -0.30%, $13.7mill
• Increase in foreign activity boosted turnover
• Kenya’s sole Shariah-compliant insurer to expand in region
• Kenyan government to sell stakes in 3 hotels, Kenya wine agencies
Botswana
• DCI +19bps, $163k
Egypt
• EGX30 -68bps, $50mill
Mauritius
• Semdex +16bps, $1.5mill
South Africa
• Top40 -186bps, $1.82bn
Zambia
• LuSE +50bps, $219k
Zimbabwe
• Ind +33bps, mining +173bps, $530k
African Currencies
|
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
|
South Africa |
ZAR |
9.18 |
-7.77 |
|
Nigeria |
NGN |
158.40 |
-1.42 |
|
Kenya |
KES |
84.00 |
+2.50 |
|
Mauritius |
MUR |
31.00 |
-1.45 |
|
Botswana |
BWP |
8.18 |
+5.16 |
|
Tanzania |
TZS |
1629.00 |
-2.70 |
|
Uganda |
UGX |
2565.00 |
+4.39 |
|
Rwanda |
RWF |
636.00 |
-0.71 |
|
Ghana |
GHS |
1.94 |
-2.25 |
|
BRVM |
XOF |
505.03 |
-1.12 |
|
Egypt |
EGP |
6.89 |
-7.67 |
|
Morocco |
MAD |
8.53 |
-0.82 |
|
Tunisia |
TND |
1.60 |
-3.10 |
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