Market Insight Archive
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Market Insight: October 14, 2013
Africa
• Porsche aiming to enter 15 new countries, mostly in Africa, as part of growth strategy
• DRC Prime Minister plans to tax miners in local currency in attempt to drastically reduce dollarization
• Tanzania’s coffee prices edge higher as they track global trends
Nigeria
• ASI +8bps, $22.38m
• Activity picked up late in the session with banks +67bps, led higher by Zenith (+3.31%, N21.51)
Kenya
• NSE20 -35bps, $11.7m
• Robust foreign activity continues in Kenya as the market stabilized after an up and down week
• Nakumatt has KES2bn “dent” after the Westgate attack
Botswana
• DCI +22bps, $1.45m
Egypt
• Closed
Mauritius
• Semdex -12bps, $1.05m
South Africa
• Top40 +75bps, $1.34bn
Zimbabwe
• Ind +59bps, Mining unch, $520k
African Currencies
|
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
|
South Africa |
ZAR |
9.91 |
-14.51 |
|
Nigeria |
NGN |
160.13 |
-2.49 |
|
Kenya |
KES |
84.80 |
+1.53 |
|
Mauritius |
MUR |
30.50 |
+0.16 |
|
Botswana |
BWP |
8.49 |
+9.13 |
|
Tanzania |
TZS |
1610.00 |
-1.55 |
|
Uganda |
UGX |
2546.00 |
+5.17 |
|
Rwanda |
RWF |
671.36 |
-5.94 |
|
Ghana |
GHS |
2.19 |
-13.04 |
|
BRVM |
XOF |
486.25 |
+2.68 |
|
Egypt |
EGP |
6.89 |
-7.64 |
|
Morocco |
MAD |
8.26 |
+2.40 |
|
Tunisia |
TND |
1.64 |
-5.45 |
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