Movers & Shakers: August 03, 2017


Botswana: DCI -0.01, USD 392k

Some small activity in Choppies($200k) and RDCP ($182k) the only names worth mentioning accounting for 97% of the total market turnover.

Kenya: NSE20 +0.86, USD 7.4m

Turnover was down 32% from previous day, with Safaricom (1.0%, KES23.75) and Kenol Kobil (+2.3%, KES15.30) accounting for 66% of total market turnover. Foreign participation in the market was up to 68% from 53%

Mauritius: Semdex unch, USD 460k

Activity slowed down rather drastically today with some small action in Terra (-1.5%, Rs32.00), MCBG (+0.1%, Rs266.56) and ENL (0.7%, Rs28.50) the only names showing any form of life.

Nigeria: ASI +0.17%, USD 12.5m

The market closed up today with all indices up bar the Oil & Gas index, which was brought lower by Mobil (-3.6%). The major trade on the day was a 30m cross in Guaranty (+2.6%) at 40.

Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.

Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.1%, USD 381k

PPC (71.00c, $128k), ART (5.50c, $107k) and CFI Holdings (47.20c, $83k) dominated the activity in the market.

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

13.37

2.76

Nigeria

NGN

364.49

-13.49

Kenya

KES

103.90

-1.38

Mauritius

MUR

33.08

8.74

Botswana

BWP

10.20

4.49

Tanzania

TZS

2227.05

-2.07

Uganda

UGX

3609.25

-0.35

Rwanda

RWF

832.03

-1.21

Ghana

GHS

4.40

-6.64

BRVM

XOF

555.56

13.39

Egypt

EGP

17.79

1.91

Morocco

MAD

9.40

7.70

Tunisia

TND

2.40

-3.23

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