Movers & Shakers: December 14, 2017


Botswana: DCI -0.19%, USD 320k

Prime dominated volumes in Gaborone today accounting for 91% of turnover.

Kenya: NSE 20 -0.1%, USD 9.3m

It was a day dominated by more selling pressure in the Telecom giant, Safaricom which closed at 27.00 (-1.8%) and accounted for about 53% of turnover. Total foreign participation was up to 74% from 69%.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.19%, USD 2.31m

A bit of a mixed reaction with the Mauritius indices today seeing the Semdex declining slightly. Volumes were majorly driven by MCBG which saw an intra-day low of Rs255.00 closing +0.4% up at Rs257.00. While SBMH was driven by locals and closing lower (-0.3%, Rs7.42).

Nigeria: ASI -1.56%, USD 17.3m

Another negative close in Nigeria as more selling pressure fell on the big Consumer and Industrial names NB (-0.47%) and Dangcem (-4.12%) respectively. Guaranty (+0.25%) recovered slightly from the previous day’s sell off to close at 40.00. NB dominated the action on the day accounting for 45% of turnover.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials -1.01%, USD 661k

The mainstream index continues southwards, down 3.36 points. Turnover was skewed by a handful of securities including Econet (-1.41%) and Padenga (-3.73%).

African Currencies

                       
 

AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE

   

CURRENCIES

 
                       
 

Country

Index

14-Dec-17

YTD %

   

Country

Notation

14-Dec-17

YTD %

 
 

Botswana

DCI

8853.16

-8.74%

   

Botswana

BWP

10.28

4.06

 
 

Egypt

CASE 30

14651.42

18.69%

   

Egypt

EGP

17.86

1.46

 
 

Kenya

NSE 20

3706.37

16.33%

   

Ghana

GHS

4.50

-8.57

 
 

Malawi

MASI

21480.88

61.26%

   

Kenya

KES

103.30

-0.80

 
 

Mauritius

SEMDEX

2152.94

19.05%

   

Morocco

MAD

9.43

7.42

 
   

SEM 10

409.02

18.54%

   

Mauritius

MUR

33.98

5.84

 
 

Morocco

MASI

12402.84

6.51%

   

Nigeria

NGN

360.16

-12.45

 
 

Nigeria

NSI

37933.70

41.15%

   

Rwanda

RWF

844.08

-2.62

 
 

Tanzania

TSI

3863.34

5.04%

   

Tunisia

TND

2.50

-7.16

 
 

Rwanda

RSI

135.47

6.45%

   

Tanzania

TZS

2 245.25

-2.86

 
 

Uganda

USE ALSI

1791.19

21.24%

   

Uganda

UGX

3 621.03

-0.58

 
 

Zambia

LUSE All Share

5343.61

28.50%

   

BRVM

XOF

573.64

9.81

 
 

Zimbabwe

Industrial Index

329.10

126.03%

   

South Africa

ZAR

13.43

2.26

 
   

Mining Index

141.39

141.65%

   

Zimbabwe

*OMIR

1.65

20.77

 
             

*Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate

   

 

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