Movers & Shakers: December 08, 2017


Botswana: DCI unch, USD 26k

A woeful day in Gaborone today as only BTCL entered double digits trading $17k amounting to 65% of total market turnover.

Kenya: NSE 20 unch, USD 5.3m

The market closed the week flat as turnover declined to $5.3m and foreign participation also declined to 59% from 64%. Safcom was the most active name on the day, accounting for 42% of turnover.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.45%, USD 2.07m

Not a bad way to end the week in Port Louis with Rs69m changing hands geared towards MCBG declining 0.8% sitting at Rs258.00, SBM appreciating 0.1% at Rs45.05 and Tera retreating on large volumes by 2.2% at Rs28.50 as the rest of the market was quiet.

Nigeria: ASI -0.7%, USD 14.2m

The market closed the week on a negative note as the biggest name on the index, Dangcem, closed -2% lower. Access and Guaranty had the highest turnover on the day as both names accounted for a total of 40% of total market turnover.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials -1.99%, USD 2m

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 8-Dec-17 YTD %     Country Notation 8-Dec-17 YTD %  
  Botswana DCI 8888.81 -8.37%     Botswana BWP 10.36 3.31  
  Egypt CASE 30 14294.73 15.80%     Egypt EGP 17.79 1.89  
  Kenya NSE 20 3750.53 17.71%     Ghana GHS 4.52 -8.97  
  Malawi MASI 21480.88 61.26%     Kenya KES 103.11 -0.64  
  Mauritius SEMDEX 2164.19 19.68%     Morocco MAD 9.47 6.96  
    SEM 10 410.53 18.98%     Mauritius MUR 33.97 5.89  
  Morocco MASI 12354.59 6.10%     Nigeria NGN 360.04 -12.42  
  Nigeria NSI 39257.53 46.08%     Rwanda RWF 843.75 -2.58  
  Tanzania TSI 3862.32 5.02%     Tunisia TND 2.52 -8.69  
  Rwanda RSI 134.39 5.60%     Tanzania TZS 2 245.25 -2.86  
  Uganda USE ALSI 1801.84 21.96%     Uganda UGX 3 621.33 -0.69  
  Zambia LUSE All Share 5347.15 28.58%     BRVM XOF 575.25 9.51  
  Zimbabwe Industrial Index 335.97 130.75%     South Africa ZAR 13.60 0.92  
    Mining Index 132.79 126.95%     Zimbabwe *OMIR 1.80 32.19  
              *Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate    

 

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