Market Insight: October 20, 2014


Africa

•  Malawi inflation rate slows to 23.7% in Sept (Aug: 24.5%)

Nigeria

•  ASI -76bps, $23.4m
•  Dull end to the week in Lagos, banks recovering slightly (+19bps) while consumers (-1.23%) still under pressure

Kenya

•  NSE20 -19bps, $9.1m
•  Chunky foreign action in EABL the main focal point

Botswana

•  DCI -6bps, $769k

Mauritius

•  Semdex -38bps, $3.54m

Zimbabwe

•  Ind -0.19%, $245k

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

11.09

-5.42

Nigeria

NGN

165.22

-2.98

Kenya

KES

89.10

-3.14

Mauritius

MUR

31.47

-4.51

Botswana

BWP

9.16

-4.53

Tanzania

TZS

1693.00

-6.08

Uganda

UGX

2675.00

-5.53

Rwanda

RWF

692.51

-2.38

Ghana

GHS

3.22

-26.25

BRVM

XOF

516.51

-7.07

Egypt

EGP

7.15

-2.84

Morocco

MAD

8.68

-5.78

Tunisia

TND

1.79

-8.11

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