Movers & Shakers: December 20, 2017


Botswana: DCI +0.01%, USD 14k

A quiet day in Gaborone today.

Kenya: NSE 20 +0.2%, USD 9.0m

The market closed flat on the day on slightly increased turnover. Safaricom was the major name once again with crosses in the stock accounting for 70% of turnover as the price remained unchanged. Foreign participation on the day was up to 70% from 54%.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.03%, USD 840k

Indices closed on the downside today in Port Louis. Turnover was driven by MCBG (unch, Rs271.00) and SBMH (+0.8%, Rs7.52) altogether accounted for 53% of total turnover.

Nigeria: ASI +0.40%, USD 9.4m

The market closed higher on the day as all indices were up, with the Oil & Gas index dominating the gains, led by Seplat. Crosses in Guaranty and Dangcem dominated the turnover, as they both accounted for a total of 45% of market turnover.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials -1.40%, USD 14.5m

OKZ ($8m) and FMP ($6m), dominated the session today accounting for 99% of turnover. Econet continued its trend down -1.8% to close at $0.86. OML also closed lower today -11% at $4.50.

African Currencies

AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE

CURRENCIES

Country

Index

20-Dec-17

YTD %

Country

Notation

20-Dec-17

YTD %

Botswana

DCI

8882.81

-8.43%

Botswana

BWP

10.00

6.94

Egypt

CASE 30

14682.14

18.94%

Egypt

EGP

17.87

1.44

Kenya

NSE 20

3696.15

16.00%

Ghana

GHS

4.52

-9.02

Malawi

MASI

21598.07

62.14%

Kenya

KES

103.15

-0.66

Mauritius

SEMDEX

2189.30

21.06%

Morocco

MAD

9.42

7.49

SEM 10

419.18

21.49%

Mauritius

MUR

33.83

6.33

Morocco

MASI

12265.06

5.33%

Nigeria

NGN

360.27

-12.47

Nigeria

NSI

37933.86

41.15%

Rwanda

RWF

844.39

-2.65

Tanzania

TSI

3874.23

5.34%

Tunisia

TND

2.49

-7.20

Rwanda

RSI

135.38

6.38%

Tanzania

TZS

2 230.14

-2.20

Uganda

USE ALSI

1991.77

34.82%

Uganda

UGX

3 615.13

-0.52

Zambia

LUSE All Share

5311.54

27.73%

BRVM

XOF

571.08

10.31

Zimbabwe

Industrial Index

318.43

118.70%

South Africa

ZAR

12.67

8.47

Mining Index

141.47

141.79%

Zimbabwe

*OMIR

1.52

11.11

*Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate

 

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