Market Insight Archive
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Market Insight: October 18, 2013
Africa
• Ghana’s credit rating cut by Finch amid budget deficit concerns
• Barclays to Standard Chartered await Zimbabwe ownership plan
Nigeria
• ASI +0.56%, $24.31mill
• Decent day considering the technical issues with the Bloomberg feed yesterday
Kenya
• NSE20 -0.09%, $3.8mill
• Very slow day yesterday
• Kenya’s borrowing costs reach 6-week high on inflation concern
Botswana
• DCI +13bps, $246k
Egypt
• Closed yesterday
Mauritius
• Semdex +8bps, 987k
South Africa
• Top40 +28bps, $1.39bn
Zimbabwe
• Ind +32bps, mining +252bps, $790k
African Currencies
|
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
|
South Africa |
ZAR |
9.82 |
-13.74 |
|
Nigeria |
NGN |
159.87 |
-2.33 |
|
Kenya |
KES |
84.80 |
+1.53 |
|
Mauritius |
MUR |
30.51 |
+0.13 |
|
Botswana |
BWP |
8.42 |
+8.26 |
|
Tanzania |
TZS |
1610.00 |
-1.55 |
|
Uganda |
UGX |
2512.50 |
+6.58 |
|
Rwanda |
RWF |
672.45 |
-6.10 |
|
Ghana |
GHS |
2.19 |
-13.04 |
|
BRVM |
XOF |
483.06 |
+3.35 |
|
Egypt |
EGP |
6.89 |
-7.68 |
|
Morocco |
MAD |
8.22 |
+2.93 |
|
Tunisia |
TND |
1.63 |
-5.01 |
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