Market Insight: February 06, 2014

Africa

•  Congos president Kabila will step down in 2016, spokesman says
•  Ghana mining companies study selling mines on power shortage
•  Zimbabwe wants to export beef to China: deputy minister

Nigeria

•  ASI -136bps, $20.5mill
•  Banking stocks dominated proceedings on a rather dull day

Kenya

•  NSE20 +29bps, $8.9mill
•  A better day in terms of activity as locals continue to dominate proceedings

Botswana

•  DCI -1bps, $354k

Mauritius

•  Semdex -23bps, $2.73mill

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +72bps, $2.53mill

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

11.35

+1.88

Nigeria

NGN

192.65

-4.78

Kenya

KES

91.30

-0.77

Mauritius

MUR

32.90

-3.50

Botswana

BWP

9.49

-0.14

Tanzania

TZS

1831.75

-5.39

Uganda

UGX

2870.00

-3.45

Rwanda

RWF

695.20

-0.78

Ghana

GHS

3.42

-6.06

BRVM

XOF

576.24

-5.93

Egypt

EGP

7.57

-5.62

Morocco

MAD

9.49

-4.40

Tunisia

TND

1.91

-2.85

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