Movers & Shakers: February 14, 2018


Botswana: DCI -0.03%, USD 11.94k

The little volume the stock exchange experienced was divided mostly between two names, Letlole ($5.96k) accounting for 50% of the market and BTCL ($3.51k) about 30% of tioday's turnover, the rest of the exchange was dull.

Kenya: NSE 20 -0.50%, USD 7.52m

Nothing particularly exciting in Nairobi as most of today’s action was in Kenol (-2.0%, KES15.00), Equity (unch, KES43.00), NIC (-0.7%), KES35.25) and Safaricom (+0.9%, KES28.75). Foreign participation was down to 50% compared to yesterday’s 55%.

Mauritius: Semdex +0.09%, USD 2.38m

Not a bad day in Port Louis with Rs77m exchanging hands. MCBG (Rs274.00) declined by 0.4% and SBMH (Rs7.74) following suit retreating by 1.3% both accounting for a combined 56% of the market. Grit (Rs1.45) was the other big contributor while the rest of the market was mostly in the green on low volumes.

Nigeria: ASI +1.11%, USD 13.10m

A lukewarm day in Lagos with some action in GTB ($4.5m), Nestle ($1.5m), UBA ($1.3m) and Zenith ($1.3m) driving proceedings. Banking stocks (+2.74%) and Consumers (+0.94%) both closed the day higher.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.06%, USD 3.09m

Market turnover declined by almost half in Harare seeing Delta ($1.16m) and Innscor ($1.01m) accounting for the bulk of the market accounting for 38% and 33% respectively. Other names worth a mention were BATZ ($314k), Econet ($232k) and Old Mutual ($151k) while the rest of the market was quiet.

African Currencies

AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE

CURRENCIES

Country

Index

14-Feb-18

YTD %

Country

Notation

14-Feb-18

YTD %

Botswana

DCI

8718.29

-1.60%

Botswana

BWP

9.59

2.95

Egypt

CASE 30

14805.95

-1.45%

Egypt

EGP

17.70

0.62

Kenya

NSE 20

3707.29

0.08%

Ghana

GHS

4.47

0.78

Malawi

MASI

22729.71

5.24%

Kenya

KES

101.20

1.96

Mauritius

SEMDEX

2287.03

3.85%

Morocco

MAD

9.20

1.36

SEM 10

438.47

3.95%

Mauritius

MUR

32.60

3.00

Morocco

MASI

13051.43

5.27%

Nigeria

NGN

360.27

-0.08

Nigeria

NSI

42171.80

10.21%

Rwanda

RWF

848.68

0.63

Tanzania

TSI

3862.95

-1.44%

Tunisia

TND

2.41

2.28

Rwanda

RSI

133.53

-1.37%

Tanzania

TZS

2 250.77

-0.72

Uganda

USE ALSI

2075.32

4.94%

Uganda

UGX

3 630.50

0.35

Zambia

LUSE All Share

5562.59

4.41%

BRVM

XOF

544.37

3.64

Zimbabwe

Industrial Index

299.45

-8.16%

South Africa

ZAR

11.88

4.21

Mining Index

128.21

-9.98%

Zimbabwe

*OMIR

1.61

0.10

*Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate

 

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