Market Insight: August 14, 2014


Africa

•  Sierra Leone suspends two-year bond sale open to foreigners
•  Ebola may trim 2 points off GDP growth of Liberia

Nigeria

•  ASI -81bps, $17.2mill
•  Not much on the go yesterday

Kenya

•  NSE20 -27bps, $4.3mill
•  Very quiet yesterday with foreigners all but absent

Botswana

•  DCI +1bps, $360k

Egypt

•  EGX30 +15bps, $125mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex +6bps, $970k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +17bps, $1.36mill

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

10.57

-1.80

Nigeria

NGN

161.65

-0.84

Kenya

KES

88.10

-2.04

Mauritius

MUR

30.61

-1.83

Botswana

BWP

8.82

-0.83

Tanzania

TZS

1662.00

-4.33

Uganda

UGX

2615.00

-3.37

Rwanda

RWF

690.00

-2.03

Ghana

GHS

3.85

-38.31

BRVM

XOF

493.14

-2.64

Egypt

EGP

7.14

-2.83

Morocco

MAD

8.35

-2.15

Tunisia

TND

1.72

-4.37

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