Movers & Shakers: December 22, 2017


Botswana: DCI -0.03%, USD 17k

Nothing to report from Gaborone as activity completely slowed down on the last trading day of the week.

Kenya: NSE 20 +0.6%, USD 4.4m

The NSE 20 closed the week higher as foreign participation in Safaricom and EABL dominated the turnover, both accounting for a total of 60% of turnover. Foreign participation on the day was up to 65% from 46%.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.13%, USD 710m

An average day in Port Louis with most of the action in ENL (unch, Rs41.70), NIT (+1.9%, Rs24.50) and Ciel (unch, Rs7.16) together accounted for 63% of turnover. MCBG (-0.7%, Rs270) closed lower today after a week of gaining.

Nigeria: ASI +0.45%, USD 4.25m

A quiet day to end the week in Nigeria, as the index closed higher on the day. Zenith, Guaranty and Nestle all accounted for a total of 45% of turnover.

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

Zimbabwe: Market closed for the day.

African Currencies

                       
  AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE     CURRENCIES  
                       
  Country Index 11-Dec-17 YTD %     Country Notation 11-Dec-17 YTD %  
  Botswana DCI 8888.31 -8.37%     Botswana BWP 10.35 3.31  
  Egypt CASE 30 14426.75 16.87%     Egypt EGP 17.76 2.07  
  Kenya NSE 20 3731.79 17.12%     Ghana GHS 4.48 -8.26  
  Malawi MASI 21480.88 61.26%     Kenya KES 103.15 -0.66  
  Mauritius SEMDEX 2164.97 19.72%     Morocco MAD 9.46 7.11  
    SEM 10 410.61 19.00%     Mauritius MUR 34.00 5.80  
  Morocco MASI 12386.90 6.38%     Nigeria NGN 360.20 -12.46  
  Nigeria NSI 38913.99 44.80%     Rwanda RWF 853.50 -3.69  
  Tanzania TSI 3862.32 5.02%     Tunisia TND 2.52 -8.08  
  Rwanda RSI 134.39 5.60%     Tanzania TZS 2,245.25 -2.86  
  Uganda USE ALSI 1804.48 22.14%     Uganda UGX 3,620.33 -0.65  
  Zambia LUSE All Share 5247.08 26.18%     BRVM XOF 572.04 10.12  
  Zimbabwe Industrial Index 333.64 129.15%     South Africa ZAR 13.63 0.85  
    Mining Index 136.75 133.72%     Zimbabwe *OMIR 1.65 20.59  
              *Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate    

 

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