Market Insight: September 07, 2012


African Currencies

 
Country
Notation
Currency
 
South Africa
ZAR
8.1802
 
Nigeria
NGN
157.5250
 
Kenya
KES
84.25
 
Mauritius
MUR
30.55
 
Botswana
BWP
7.6220
 
Tanzania
TZS
1570.00
 
Uganda
UGX
2508.00
 
Rwanda
RWF
615.1575
 
Ghana
GHS
1.9085
 
BRVM
XOF
515.26
 
Egypt
EGP
6.0919
 
Morocco
MAD
8.6761
 
Tunisia
TND
1.5816

Africa

•  Egypt keeps rate at 9.25% as inflation slows
•  Lonmin accord yet to be signed by disgruntled workers, union
•  Zimbabwe economy “depressed” by funding challenges, Biti says

Nigeria

•  ASI +0.85%, USD 16.52m
•  Nigeria T-Bills yields fall to 3 month-month low as bids triple offer

Kenya

•  NSE 20 +0.24%, USD 5.03m
•  Kenya Airways buyouts will cost 800 million Shillings

Egypt

•  EGX 30 +0.58%, USD 109m

Mauritius

•  Semdex -0.20%, USD 2.21m

South Africa

•  Top 40 +2.00%, USD 1.2bn

Zambia

•  LuSE -0.39%, USD 57k

Zimbabwe

•  Industrial Index +0.31%, Mining Index unch, USD 1.1m
 

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