Country
|
Notation
|
Currency
|
|
---|---|---|---|
South Africa
|
ZAR
|
8.1802
|
|
Nigeria
|
NGN
|
162.07
|
|
Kenya
|
KES
|
83.60
|
|
Mauritius
|
MUR
|
30.80
|
|
Botswana
|
BWP
|
7.66
|
|
Tanzania
|
TZS
|
1582
|
|
Uganda
|
UGX
|
2490
|
|
Rwanda
|
RWF
|
609.7537
|
|
Ghana
|
GHS
|
1.9303
|
|
BRVM
|
XOF
|
519.02
|
|
Egypt
|
EGP
|
6.0525
|
|
Moroccan
|
MAD
|
8.7288
|
|
Tunisia
|
TND
|
1.5820
|
• Gabon to pay bond coupon “as soon as possible” after ruling
• Gabon seeks mining and oil investors by offering tax breaks and limiting state ownership of deposits
• Mukuru (UK based money transfer service) plans to expand operations into Botswana, Mozambique and Zambia within next year
• Ethiopia to curb skype and web calls in effort to stop losses on state-run telecoms operator
• Ghana Central Bank may halt interest rate increases as cedi stabilizes
• Namibia Central Bank keeps benchmark rate unchanged at 6%
• ASI +2.03%, $7.6mill. Strong day although on dire volumes so difficult to predict a trend on such thin trading. Banks once again finding buying interest
• NSE20 +86bps, $4.46mill. EABL dominating once again as foreigners on both sides of the trading, obviously we are seeing different theories as to how the new alcohol laws will affect the stock
• KenolKobil reaches 6-year high after trading resumes on the name after 6-week suspension on a takeover proposal
• Kenya Petroleum Refineries gets $250mill from Standard Chartered for working capital and to purchase crude cargoes
• DCI +1bp, $206k
• EGX30 +51bps, $39mill
• Semdex -18bps, $881k
• Top40 +19bps, $1.72bn
• LuSE -23bps, $350k
• Ind +2bps, Mining +66bps, $1.98mill