Market Insight: May 26, 2014


Africa

•  Malawi President Banda annuls election due to “irregularities”

Nigeria

•  ASI +71bps, $19.12m
•  Slow day in Lagos, consumers continue to rally (+72bps) with NB (+1.52%) still leading the way

Kenya

•  NSE20 +21bps, $5.6m
•  Quiet day to end the week in Nairobi

Botswana

•  DCI +29bps, $322k

Egypt

•  Closed

Mauritius

•  Semdex +33bps, $1.77m

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +44bps, $2.69m

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

10.32

+1.63

Nigeria

NGN

162.35

-1.23

Kenya

KES

87.71

-1.61

Mauritius

MUR

30.17

-0.40

Botswana

BWP

8.65

+0.61

Tanzania

TZS

1663.00

-4.39

Uganda

UGX

2519.45

+0.20

Rwanda

RWF

686.90

-1.59

Ghana

GHS

2.91

-18.38

BRVM

XOF

484.08

-0.82

Egypt

EGP

7.13

-2.61

Morocco

MAD

8.23

-0.56

Tunisia

TND

1.63

+0.75

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