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Market Insight: February 22, 2013
Africa
• Ghana seeks to curb wage burden after deficit soars
• IBM embraces risk in bet that Africa makes $1bn by 2015
• Tunisia seeks new premier as revolution’s stumble mirrors Egypt
Nigeria
• ASI -0.60%, $32.95mill
• Nestle fell most in 3 months on dividend
• T-bill yields fall to 17-month low on offshore demand
Kenya
• NSE20 +0.06%, $10.10mill
• KenGen plans 20-year bond backed by geothermal revenue
• Kenya plans to start building power line to Ethiopia in December
Botswana
• DCI +3bps, $300k
Egypt
• EGX30 +32bps, $42mill
Mauritius
• Semdex +4bps, $1.2mill
South Africa
• Top40 -20bps, $1.97bn
Zambia
• LuSE unch, $845k
Zimbabwe
• Ind +18bps, mining -101bps, $2.1mill
African Currencies
|
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
|
South Africa |
ZAR |
8.91 |
-4.91 |
|
Nigeria |
NGN |
157.25 |
-0.70 |
|
Kenya |
KES |
87.60 |
-1.71 |
|
Mauritius |
MUR |
30.70 |
-0.49 |
|
Botswana |
BWP |
8.02 |
+3.13 |
|
Tanzania |
TZS |
1632.00 |
-2.88 |
|
Uganda |
UGX |
2687.50 |
-0.36 |
|
Rwanda |
RWF |
633.53 |
-0.33 |
|
Ghana |
GHS |
1.90 |
-0.21 |
|
BRVM |
XOF |
497.12 |
+0.43 |
|
Egypt |
EGP |
6.73 |
-5.47 |
|
Morocco |
MAD |
8.44 |
0.11 |
|
Tunisia |
TND |
1.56 |
-0.86 |
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