Market Insight: December 06, 2012


African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

8.78
-7.89

Nigeria

NGN

157.15
+3.28

Kenya

KES

86.00
-1.08

Mauritius

MUR

30.85
-4.86

Botswana

BWP

7.86
+5.18

Tanzania

TZS

1602.00
-1.25

Uganda

UGX

2695.00
-7.89

Rwanda

RWF

630.17
-4.13

Ghana

GHS

1.89
-13.32

BRVM

XOF

501.63
+1.43

Egypt

EGP

6.11
-1.39

Morocco

MAD

8.52
+0.76

Tunisia

TND

1.56
-4.29

 

 

 

 

Africa

•  Angola-China trade accord boosts oil exports to 17-month high
•  Rwandan soldiers aided Congo rebels who seized Goma, UN is told
•  Zambian grain derivatives to trade in Johannesburg by end-March

Nigeria

•  ASI +0.20%, $13.36mill
•  Nigeria’s $10bn “hot money” not a threat, Sanusi says

Kenya

•  NSE20 +0.02%, $5.5mill
•  Kenya economy to grow by 5% in 2013, World Bank forecasts

Botswana

•  DCI -9bps, $360k

Egypt

•  EGX30 +161bps, $46mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex +30bps, $1.55mill

South Africa

•  Top40 +61bps, $1.55bn

Zambia

•  LuSE -13bps, $3.6k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind -28bps, mining -154bps, $1.51mill
 

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