Market Insight: September 30, 2013


Africa

•  Rwanda leaves key rate unchanged at 7% to contain price pressures
•  Zambia’a central bank to publish rate decision today

Nigeria

•  ASI +0.77%, $10.83mill
•  Dead quiet last Friday

Kenya

•  NSE20 +0.08%, $3.4mill
•  Safcom drove activity last Friday
•  EABL dividend book closure today

Botswana

•  DCI +1bps, $408k

Egypt

•  EGX30 -64bps, $71mill

Mauritius

•  Semdex +25bps, $567k

South Africa

•  Top40 +5bps, $1.19bn

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +67bps, mining unch, $6.39mill

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

10.08

-15.96

Nigeria

NGN

159.78

-2.28

Kenya

KES

86.60

-0.58

Mauritius

MUR

30.50

+0.16

Botswana

BWP

8.60

+10.21

Tanzania

TZS

1607.50

-1.40

Uganda

UGX

2567.50

+4.39

Rwanda

RWF

663.43

-5.85

Ghana

GHS

2.18

-12.64

BRVM

XOF

486.82

+2.81

Egypt

EGP

6.89

-7.67

Morocco

MAD

8.27

+2.28

Tunisia

TND

1.65

-5.54

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