Market Insight: September 12, 2012


African Currencies

 
Country
Notation
Currency
 
South Africa
ZAR
8.1369
 
Nigeria
NGN
158.08
 
Kenya
KES
83.90
 
Mauritius
MUR
30.3500
 
Botswana
BWP
7.5960
 
Tanzania
TZS
1573.00
 
Uganda
UGX
2503.00
 
Rwanda
RWF
615.1575
 
Ghana
GHS
1.8988
 
BRVM
XOF
512.0701
 
Egypt
EGP
6.0918
 
Morocco
MAD
8.6370
 
Tunisia
TND
1.5726

Africa

•  Ghana may hold key rate as Cedi curbs pressure on inflation
•  Dana Petroleum to start output at oil field in Egypt next year
•  Angola’s opposition Unita takes seats and vows to challenge votes

Nigeria

•  ASI -0.42%, USD 16m
•  Access Bank released results with PAT increasing 225.66%

Kenya

•  NSE 20 +1.12%, USD 4.54m
•  Business confidence declined to 53.8 in August over vote tensions

Botswana

•  DCI -0.01%, USD 80k

Egypt

•  EGX 30 +1.63%, USD 160m

Mauritius

•  Semdex +0.36%, USD 1.4m

South Africa

•  Top 40 -0.25%, USD 1.39bn

Zambia

•  LuSE +0.97%, USD 284k

Zimbabwe

•  Industrial Index +0.55%, Mining Index -1.31%, USD 486k
 

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