Market Insight: February 27, 2012


Africa

•  Zimbabwe Securities Commission to probe irregualr price moves after trend that quarter and year end prices can have drastic swings
•  Impala says Zim government rejects Zimplats sale plan
•  Senegal’s Wade vies for 3rd ter, as vote held after protests

Nigeria

•  ASI +34bps, $22.5mill. Active day in Nigeria with the banks seeing strong interest. UBA continues its strong run north closing up the max at N2.38
•  Nigeria may postpone gas pipeline to Europe amid price slump

Kenya

•  NSE20 +1.2%, $1.5mill

Botswana

•  DCI -6bps, $57k

Ghana

•  $36k

Egypt

•  Closed

Mauritius

•  Semdex -48bps, $1.6mill

South Africa

•  Top40 +52bps, $1.63bn

Zambia

•  LuSE +2bps, $5k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind -95bps, mining unch, $723k
 

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