• Democratic Republic of Congo seeks S&P rating amid plans to boost investment and sell debt
• Standard Chartered plans to open 100 new branches in Africa by 2016
• Namibian consumer prices rise in August to 6% from previous year
• ASI -0.10%, $17.96m
• Largely uneventful session in Lagos as global investment community content to watch from the sidelines
• Fewer bonds sold at monthly sale as borrowing costs highest since July
• NSE20 +0.11%, $4.8m
• Foreign activity slows and remains on buy side of Safcom
• DCI unch, $19k
• EGX30 +0.75%, $75m
• Semdex -0.25%, $1.88m
• Top40 +0.70%, $1.55bn
• Ind -0.47%, Mining unch, $3.06m
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
South Africa |
ZAR |
9.93 |
-14.71 |
Nigeria |
NGN |
162.90 |
-4.14 |
Kenya |
KES |
87.60 |
-1.71 |
Mauritius |
MUR |
30.90 |
-1.13 |
Botswana |
BWP |
8.55 |
+9.83 |
Tanzania |
TZS |
1615.00 |
-1.86 |
Uganda |
UGX |
2572.50 |
+4.09 |
Rwanda |
RWF |
657.81 |
-4.01 |
Ghana |
GHS |
2.18 |
-12.64 |
BRVM |
XOF |
495.12 |
+0.84 |
Egypt |
EGP |
6.89 |
-7.69 |
Morocco |
MAD |
8.39 |
+0.80 |
Tunisia |
TND |
1.64 |
-6.06 |