Market Insight Archive
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Market Insight: September 18, 2013
Africa
• Ghana Central Bank expected to announce benchmark interest rate, expectations are for unchanged 16% rate
• Mugabe pledges to intensify Zimbabwe’s indigenization policy during opening of parliament
Nigeria
• ASI -0.03%, $12.13m
• Yet another quiet day with a late sell off in Access (-10%) dragging banks down 116bps
Kenya
• NSE20 +0.11%, $8.7m
• Active and bullish trading in the large caps EABL, Safcom, EqBnk and KNCB driving market sentiment
• President Kenyatta expects to achieve growth target of 10% by 2018 as country invests in infrastructure
• Kenya plans to generate 960MW of power from coal within 30 months
Botswana
• DCI -0.05%, USD 4k
Egypt
• EGX30 +0.12%, $63.6m
Mauritius
• Semdex +0.61%, $661k
South Africa
• Top40 -0.03%, $1.4bn
Zimbabwe
• Ind +0.20%, Mining unch, $1.22m
African Currencies
|
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
|
South Africa |
ZAR |
9.81 |
-13.64 |
|
Nigeria |
NGN |
162.35 |
-3.82 |
|
Kenya |
KES |
87.45 |
-1.54 |
|
Mauritius |
MUR |
30.90 |
-1.13 |
|
Botswana |
BWP |
8.48 |
+8.95 |
|
Tanzania |
TZS |
1615.00 |
-1.86 |
|
Uganda |
UGX |
2573.00 |
+4.07 |
|
Rwanda |
RWF |
663.30 |
-4.80 |
|
Ghana |
GHS |
2.17 |
-12.40 |
|
BRVM |
XOF |
493.85 |
+1.10 |
|
Egypt |
EGP |
6.89 |
-7.71 |
|
Morocco |
MAD |
8.38 |
+1.00 |
|
Tunisia |
TND |
1.63 |
-5.22 |
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