Market Insight: July 05, 2012


African Currencies as at GMT 15:30

 
Country
Notation
Currency
 
South Africa
ZAR
8.1431
 
Nigeria
NGN
162.95
 
Kenya
KES
83.95
 
Mauritius
MUR
30.85
 
Botswana
BWP
7.651
 
Tanzania
TZS
1580
 
Uganda
UGX
2470
 
Rwanda
RWF
610.6321
 
Ghana
GHS
1.9405
 
BRVM
XOF
526.2751
 
Egypt
EGP
6.0557
 
Morocco
MAD
8.8288
 
Tunisia
TND
1.6038

Africa

•  China has long-term interest in Africa minerals says Stiglitz
•  Libya deploys military ahead of first post-Qaddafi
•  Dlamini-Zuma says that Africa must take control of its minerals

Nigeria

•  ASI +111bps, $14.65mill
•  Tiger agrees to buy $63.35% of Dangote Flour Mills of Nigeria

Kenya

•  NSE20 +4bps, $5.63mill
•  Tullow to accelerate Kenya exploration after first discovery

Botswana

•  DCI unch, $386k

Egypt

•  EGX30 -139bps, $64mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex -16bps, $2.5m

South Africa

•  Top40 +14bps, $1.23bn

Zambia

•  LuSE +44bps, $6k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +61bps, Mining unch, $2.9mill
 

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