Market Insight: December 04, 2012


African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

8.87
-8.86

Nigeria

NGN

157.10
+3.31

Kenya

KES

85.78
-.83

Mauritius

MUR

30.80
-4.71

Botswana

BWP

7.97
+6.66

Tanzania

TZS

1602.00
-1.25

Uganda

UGX

2680.00
-7.46

Rwanda

RWF

630.05
-4.11

Ghana

GHS

1.89
-13.37

BRVM

XOF

504.82
-0.76

Egypt

EGP

6.11
-1.30

Morocco

MAD

8.54
-0.62

Tunisia

TND

1.57
-4.52

 

 

 

 

Africa

•  IMF halts Congo loan over failure to publish mine contract
•  Zesco of Zambia seeks $2bn
•  The LuSE announces a closure of trading and rebasing of par and market values (see attached)

Nigeria

•  ASI -0.05%, $12.58m
•  Quiet start to the month as just a cross in ETI the only notable activity
•  Nigeria wants Oil’s share of revenue to drop to 60% (currently 70%)

Kenya

•  NSE20 -0.50%, $4.8m
•  Banking sector struggles as foreign participation low

Botswana

•  DCI -0.02%, $25k

Egypt

•  EGX30 -1.43%, $37.1m

Mauritius

•  Semdex +0.36%, $504k

South Africa

•  Top40 -0.22%, $1.08bn

Zambia

•  LuSE +1.04%, $3.7k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind -0.54%, Mining -1.29%, $590k
 

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