Market Insight: January 20, 2014


Africa

•  Zambia ruling party turmoil dents chances in president vote
•  Zimbabwe Chamber sees mining shrinking for first year in five

Nigeria

•  ASI +254bps, $18.5mill
•  Banking stocks continued to rally with the Index gaining +5.13%

Kenya

•  NSE20 -51bps, $2.8mill
•  Extremely dull session yesterday

Botswana

•  DCI -13bps, $611k

Mauritius

•  Semdex -9bps, $750k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +19bps, $219k

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

11.63

-0.50

Nigeria

NGN

185.75

-1.24

Kenya

KES

91.57

-1.06

Mauritius

MUR

32.45

-2.16

Botswana

BWP

9.58

-1.19

Tanzania

TZS

1776.75

-2.46

Uganda

UGX

2895.00

-4.28

Rwanda

RWF

693.45

-0.53

Ghana

GHS

3.27

-1.82

BRVM

XOF

567.60

-4.52

Egypt

EGP

7.24

-1.34

Morocco

MAD

9.36

-3.21

Tunisia

TND

1.91

-2.41

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