Market Insight: March 06, 2014


Africa

•  Zimbabwe wealth fund gets approval from parliament committee
•  North Uganda emerges from Kony threat to entice oil projects
•  Tanzanian energy regulator considering bids for power plants

Nigeria

•  ASI -0.18%, $28mill
•  Some crosses in Zenith drove activity yesterday
•  Consumers managed to bounce with the Index gaining +0.72%

Kenya

•  NSE20 -0.08%, $9.2mill
•  Foreign activity increased yesterday

Botswana

•  DCI -22bps, $4.73mill

Egypt

•  EGX30 +115bps, $52mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex +1bps, $1.8mill

South Africa

•  Top40 -16bps, $1.41bn

Zimbabwe

•  Ind -21bps, mining +325bps, $2.25mill

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

10.69

-1.92

Nigeria

NGN

164.17

-2.36

Kenya

KES

86.56

-0.30

Mauritius

MUR

30.15

-0.33

Botswana

BWP

8.84

-1.14

Tanzania

TZS

1629.00

-2.39

Uganda

UGX

2521.98

+0.20

Rwanda

RWF

676.81

-0.12

Ghana

GHS

2.55

-6.91

BRVM

XOF

480.55

-0.09

Egypt

EGP

6.96

-0.18

Morocco

MAD

8.18

-0.03

Tunisia

TND

1.58

+3.96

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