Market Insight: January 10, 2013


Africa

•  Zimbabwe says target for Anglo, Implats refinery unachievable
•  South Africa to expedite probe into Rwanda spy chief’s death

Nigeria

•  ASI -1.12%, $20.3mill
•  Banks got some respite yesterday with the Index gaining 0.80%
•  Sanusi to finish term after reports he’s told leave

Kenya

•  NSE20 +0.67%, $9.7mill
•  Foreign participation in safcom drove activity yesterday as the telco gained 3.1%

Botswana

•  DCI +10bps, $56k

Egypt

•  EGX30 +127bps, $110mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex +41bps, $2.48mill

South Africa

•  Top40 -59bps, $956mill

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +42bps, mining -208bps, $2.6mill

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

10.81

-2.91

Nigeria

NGN

159.65

+0.41

Kenya

KES

86.65

-0.40

Mauritius

MUR

30.25

-0.66

Botswana

BWP

8.89

-1.88

Tanzania

TZS

1611.50

-1.33

Uganda

UGX

2523.61

+0.13

Rwanda

RWF

680.50

-0.66

Ghana

GHS

2.36

+0.36

BRVM

XOF

486.00

-1.15

Egypt

EGP

6.96

-0.21

Morocco

MAD

8.26

-0.91

Tunisia

TND

1.65

-0.73

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