Market Insight: December 03, 2012


African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

8.79
-7.92

Nigeria

NGN

157.42
+3.10

Kenya

KES

85.95
-1.02

Mauritius

MUR

31.00
-5.32

Botswana

BWP

7.93
+6.23

Tanzania

TZS

1601.50
-1.22

Uganda

UGX

2690.00
-7.81

Rwanda

RWF

629.60
-4.04

Ghana

GHS

1.90
-14.09

BRVM

XOF

507.45
-0.27

Egypt

EGP

6.11
-1.33

Morocco

MAD

8.57
-0.18

Tunisia

TND

1.57
-4.67

 

 

 

 

Africa

•  Zambia Central Bank kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged on Friday
•  IMF considering Congo request to extend loan program by 6 months
•  Ghana’s biggest fund manager sees stocks down by 1.3% by year-end

Nigeria

•  ASI +0.34%, $14.42mill
•  Nigerian securities lost 15% of value in first half, CBN says

Kenya

•  NSE20 +0.07%, $4.95mill
•  Kenya November inflation slowed for 12th time, rates may fall

Botswana

•  DCI +2bps, $594k

Egypt

•  EGX30 +181bps, $32mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex +38bps, $842k

South Africa

•  Top40 +62bps, $1.5bn

Zambia

•  LuSE -3bps, $628k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind -88bps, mining -277bps, $980k
 

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