Market Insight: February 13, 2014


Africa

•  Ghana moves to justify foreign currency curbs as Cedi drops
•  Rwanda seeks local investors for first treasury bond since 2011

Nigeria

•  ASI -0.43%, $37mill
•  Local crosses in DangCem drove activity yesterday

Kenya

•  NSE20 +0.18%, $9.7mill
•  Locals drove activity yesterday as foreigners were net sellers
•  EABL is due to report H1 2014 results tomorrow

Botswana

•  DCI -38bps, $1.36mill

Egypt

•  EGX30 +97bps, $135mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex +80bps, $1.5mill

South Africa

•  Top40 +133bps, $1.68bn

Zimbabwe

•  Ind -59bps, mining unch, $320k

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

10.97

-4.43

Nigeria

NGN

164.15

-2.34

Kenya

KES

86.30

unch

Mauritius

MUR

30.30

-0.83

Botswana

BWP

9.00

-2.76

Tanzania

TZS

1622.00

-1.97

Uganda

UGX

2467.50

+2.41

Rwanda

RWF

677.07

-0.16

Ghana

GHS

2.52

-5.75

BRVM

XOF

486.14

-1.23

Egypt

EGP

6.96

-0.20

Morocco

MAD

8.25

-0.98

Tunisia

TND

1.59

+3.00

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