Market Insight: October 14, 2014


Nigeria

•  ASI -97bps, $17.5m
•  Broad based weakness on a quiet day, banks down 82bps and consumers down 1.24%

Kenya

•  NSE20 +58bps, $9.1m
•  Quiet day in Nairobi
•  Kenyan GDP rises by 5.8% in Q2 on back of expansion in construction, manufacturing and mining

Botswana

•  DCI unch, $0.2k

Egypt

•  EGX30 -53bps, $82m

Mauritius

•  Semdex -11bps, $1m

Zimbabwe

•  Ind -66bps, $752k

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

11.10

-5.61

Nigeria

NGN

164.62

-2.64

Kenya

KES

89.10

-3.14

Mauritius

MUR

31.40

-4.30

Botswana

BWP

9.13

-4.86

Tanzania

TZS

1685.00

-5.64

Uganda

UGX

2665.00

-5.18

Rwanda

RWF

690.50

-1.96

Ghana

GHS

3.21

-26.16

BRVM

XOF

522.49

-8.14

Egypt

EGP

7.15

-2.89

Morocco

MAD

8.76

-6.70

Tunisia

TND

1.79

-8.57

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