Market Insight: July 07, 2014


Africa

•  Namibia in talks to sell diamonds separately from De Beers
•  Ghana bourse plans for 2 OPIs in bid to stem drop in trading
•  Pick n Pay Zimbabwe unit opening four more stores

Nigeria

•  ASI +81bps, $20mill
•  Very quiet day last Friday with most foreigners absent

Kenya

•  NSE20 +2bps, $4.763ill
•  Not much on the go last Friday

Botswana

•  DCI -1bps, $120k

Egypt

•  EGX30 +76bps, $62mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex -11bps, $500k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +10bps, $1.01mill

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

10.75

-2.43

Nigeria

NGN

162.70

-1.48

Kenya

KES

87.86

-1.78

Mauritius

MUR

30.25

-0.66

Botswana

BWP

8.89

-1.36

Tanzania

TZS

1665.00

-4.50

Uganda

UGX

2638.00

-4.21

Rwanda

RWF

690.02

-2.03

Ghana

GHS

3.38

-29.84

BRVM

XOF

485.61

-1.13

Egypt

EGP

7.15

-2.85

Morocco

MAD

8.26

-0.92

Tunisia

TND

1.69

-2.76

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