Market Insight: February 26, 2012


Africa

•  Ghana’s economy expands 12% as oil production buoys growth
•  South Sudan, Kenya sign agreement on oil pipeline to Lamu
•  Mauritius Economic growth to slow “moderately”, IMF says

Nigeria

•  ASI +4bps, $13.05mill
•  The Naira gained for a second day
•  There was definitely renewed interest from foreign investors yesterday

Kenya

•  NSE20 +30bps, $2.1mill
•  Kenya first quarter tea output may decline as much as 17%

Botswana

•  DCI -72bp, $2mill

BRVM

•  Comp -120bps, BRVM10 -155bps, $547k

Egypt

•  Closed for a holiday yesterday

Mauritius

•  Semdex -56bps, $1.5m

South Africa

•  Top40 -34bps, $1.46bn

Zambia

•  LuSE -25bps, $26k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind -108bps, Mining unch, $874k
 

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