Movers & Shakers: December 07, 2017


Botswana: DCI +0.02%, USD 142k

Some small activity geared towards BIHL, Turnstar and BTCL in Gaborone today.

Kenya: NSE 20 +0.03%, USD 7.21m

Market turnover on the Nairobi bourse declined by approximately 15% from yesterday’s session with foreigners assuming 70% of today’s buying and 57% of selling. Safcom (KES27.75) was one of only two tickers to break the $1m mark advancing 1.83%, while Eqiuty (-1.22%, KES40.50), EABL (-0.41%, KES243.00) and EABL (unch, KES14.95) performed decently on a tough day at the races.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.19%, USD 700k

Things slowed down in Port Louis as both the Semdex and the Sem-10closed in the red. MCB closed unch at Rs260.00 while SBMH closed 0.03% lower.

Nigeria: ASI +1.17%, USD 28.21m

Not a bad day at all with a the stock exchange being dominated by a number a huge crosses, seeing the banking and consumers ending in the positive territory closing 1.77% and 2.68% respectively. Zenith (+5.61%, N27.50) about 30% of the market, UBA (-1.20%, N10.92), GTB (-2.42%, N42.01), FBNH (+6.12%, N9.01) and Dang Sugar(+2.86, N20.50) were the major movers on the day with some decent activity,

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.34%, USD 3.37m

The market traded slightly higher today, as Econet and Delta led the proceedings accounting for 71% of turnover.

African Currencies

                       
  AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE     CURRENCIES  
                       
  Country Index 7-Dec-17 YTD %     Country Notation 7-Dec-17 YTD %  
  Botswana DCI 8888.81 -8.37%     Botswana BWP 10.35 3.31  
  Egypt CASE 30 14294.73 15.80%     Egypt EGP 17.79 1.89  
  Kenya NSE 20 3752.17 17.76%     Ghana GHS 4.51 -8.87  
  Malawi MASI 21421.92 60.82%     Kenya KES 102.85 -0.37  
  Mauritius SEMDEX 2173.92 20.21%     Morocco MAD 9.45 7.22  
    SEM 10 412.52 19.56%     Mauritius MUR 33.84 6.31  
  Morocco MASI 12363.84 6.18%     Nigeria NGN 360.00 -12.41  
  Nigeria NSI 39534.14 47.11%     Rwanda RWF 843.65 -2.57  
  Tanzania TSI 3828.75 4.10%     Tunisia TND 2.53 -8.68  
  Rwanda RSI 134.39 5.60%     Tanzania TZS 2,245.25 -2.86  
  Uganda USE ALSI 1804.21 22.12%     Uganda UGX 3,626.29 -0.82  
  Zambia LUSE All Share 5347.15 28.58%     BRVM XOF 580.19 8.57  
  Zimbabwe Industrial Index 342.81 135.45%     South Africa ZAR 13.62 0.86  
    Mining Index 132.79 126.95%     Zimbabwe *OMIR 1.81 32.50  
              *Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate    

 

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