• Ecobank plans to hire investment bank head to tap African growth
• Egypt’s Mursi faces growing pressure from military ultimatum
• ASI +0.59%, $18.41mill
• Another slow day yesterday with most market participants on the sidelines
• Banks bounced with the Bank 10 Index gaining 2.0%
• Portland Paint jumped to a month high on UACN takeover
• NSE20 -0.38%, $5.2mill
• A few large crosses in Safcom drove activity
• Kenya delays target for 3m tourist arrivals by two years to 2017
• DCI unch, $2.65mill
• EGX30 +494bps, $72mill
• Semdex -4bps, $466k
• Top40 -32bps, $1.17bn
• Closed yesterday
• Ind -87bps, mining -62bps, $600k
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
South Africa |
ZAR |
9.91 |
-14.59 |
Nigeria |
NGN |
160.40 |
-2.65 |
Kenya |
KES |
85.80 |
+0.35 |
Mauritius |
MUR |
31.00 |
-1.45 |
Botswana |
BWP |
8.58 |
+10.31 |
Tanzania |
TZS |
1635.00 |
-3.06 |
Uganda |
UGX |
2580.00 |
+3.79 |
Rwanda |
RWF |
650.00 |
-2.85 |
Ghana |
GHS |
2.02 |
-5.87 |
BRVM |
XOF |
505.66 |
-1.26 |
Egypt |
EGP |
7.01 |
-9.32 |
Morocco |
MAD |
8.54 |
-0.96 |
Tunisia |
TND |
1.65 |
-5.83 |