Market Insight: May 20, 2013


Migeria

•  ASI +1.40%, $26.03m
•  Aggressive buying in consumer names pushed the index higher to end the week
•  Intbrew hits all time high as rumours around SABMiller investing in the brewer

Kenya

•  NSE20 +0.47%, $5.5m
•  Foreign buying pushed the NSE higher, EABL touched a new high of KES400

Botswana

•  DCI -1.03%, $526k

Egypt

•  Closed on Friday

Mauritius

•  Semdex -0.28%, $566k

South Africa

•  Top40 +1.27%, $1.52bn

Zambia

•  LuSE +0.18%, $228k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +1.67%, Mining +0.96%, $8.13m

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

9.39

-9.83

Nigeria

NGN

158.30

-1.36

Kenya

KES

83.80

+2.74

Mauritius

MUR

31.25

-2.24

Botswana

BWP

8.34

+7.18

Tanzania

TZS

1631.00

-2.82

Uganda

UGX

2567.00

+4.31

Rwanda

RWF

639.99

-1.33

Ghana

GHS

1.99

-4.37

BRVM

XOF

513.66

-2.80

Egypt

EGP

6.97

-8.81

Morocco

MAD

8.65

-2.20

Tunisia

TND

1.66

-6.60

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