Market Insight: June 06, 2013


Africa

•  Angola coffee industry recovery from war curbed by drought
•  Angola said to produce first LNG before loading cargo

Nigeria

•  ASI +2.52%, $34.84mill
•  Very active day yesterday with turnover being led by Guaranty Bank, Zenith Bank and Nestle
•  DangCem drove performance with the counter gaining 7.00% to close at 210

Kenya

•  NSE20 -0.02%, $13.9mill
•  Another impressive day from a turnover point of view with Safcom and EABL once again dominating
•  Microsoft plans to establish research/ innovation hub in Kenya

Botswana

•  DCI -2bps, $1.82mill

Egypt

•  EGX30 -288bps, $52mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex +6bps, $1.04mill

South Africa

•  Top40 -26bps, $1.85bn

Zambia

•  LuSE +112bps, $299k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +55bps, mining unch, $430k

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

10.01

-15.36

Nigeria

NGN

158.60

-1.54

Kenya

KES

85.13

+1.14

Mauritius

MUR

31.10

-1.77

Botswana

BWP

8.60

+10.54

Tanzania

TZS

1637.00

-3.18

Uganda

UGX

2580.00

+3.79

Rwanda

RWF

650.50

-2.93

Ghana

GHS

2.00

-4.85

BRVM

XOF

503.32

-0.85

Egypt

EGP

6.98

-8.91

Morocco

MAD

8.51

-0.57

Tunisia

TND

1.63

-4.94

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