Market Insight: July 19, 2013


Nigeria

•  ASI +0.95%, $19.08m
•  Banks (+86bps) and consumers (+1.8%) both strong as demand in these sectors remains strong despite the low volumes. NB and Unilever both released results
•  AMCON says still in advanced discussions with ETI Chairman Kolapo Lawson although no agreement reached as yet

Kenya

•  NSE20 +0.45%, $6.6m
•  Foreign buying pushed the NSE higher

Botswana

•  DCI +0.03%, $1.11m

Egypt

•  EGX30 +0.03%, $47m

Mauritius

•  Semdex +0.50%, $911k

South Africa

•  Top40 +0.50%, $1.4bn

Zambia

•  LuSE +1.09%, $34k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind -0.81%, Mining -0.80%, $7.82m

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

9.90

-14.49

Nigeria

NGN

161.23

-3.15

Kenya

KES

87.18

-1.23

Mauritius

MUR

31.15

-1.93

Botswana

BWP

8.56

+10.02

Tanzania

TZS

1619.00

-2.10

Uganda

UGX

2588.00

+3.47

Rwanda

RWF

644.91

-2.09

Ghana

GHS

2.05

-7.32

BRVM

XOF

501.05

-0.36

Egypt

EGP

7.00

-9.12

Morocco

MAD

8.51

-0.65

Tunisia

TND

1.66

-6.55

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