Market Insight: October 17, 2013


Africa

•  Delta (Zim) sales rise as sorghum beer gains offset decline in lager volumes

Nigeria

•  Closed yesterday, reopens today after the Eid holidays

Kenya

•  NSE20 -21bps, $5.4m
•  Foreign activity was skewed towards the sell side for a change with both sides of active Safcom trading foreign. Large foreign seller in BMBC while foreign selling in EABL dragged the stock lower to KES 315

Botswana

•  DCI +19bps, $1.34m

Egypt

•  Closed

Mauritius

•  Semdex +36bps, $923k

South Africa

•  N/A

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +25bps, Mining -1.77%, $2.76m

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

9.89

-14.42

Nigeria

NGN

160.15

-2.50

Kenya

KES

84.88

+1.44

Mauritius

MUR

30.45

+0.33

Botswana

BWP

8.51

+9.33

Tanzania

TZS

1620.00

-2.16

Uganda

UGX

2527.50

+5.94

Rwanda

RWF

672.45

-6.10

Ghana

GHS

2.19

-13.04

BRVM

XOF

488.42

+2.12

Egypt

EGP

6.89

-7.65

Morocco

MAD

8.29

+1.92

Tunisia

TND

1.65

-6.22

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