FNBB ($251k) dominated today’s activity accounting for 78% of turnover. The rest of the market was quiet.
Not the best of days in Nairobi with foreigners assuming a net sell of 48% of the market and 22% of buying power. KCB (unch, KES45.50) was the only name to break the million dollar mark while Safcom (unch, KES28.75) and Diamond Trust Bank (unch, KES209.00) were the only other two names with some sort of activity on a slow day.
Mixed reaction in Port Louis today with the Semdex closing 4bps higher and the Sem-10 down 11bps. The banking giant MCBG released financial yesterday reporting profit went up by 10.3% but it however closed -0.9% at Rs270.50 with 160K shares exchanging hands.
Not a bad day in Lagos with the bourse being driven by a number of crosses in the large cap stocks, seeing the financial sector advance 1.31%, while consumers and industrials followed suit up 0.83% and 0.89% respectively. Guaranty (+1.97%, N46.50), Zenith (+0.48%, N31.65), Access (+2.38%, N12.90), Glaxo (unch, N21.20) and FBNH (8.23%, N12.50) were the major movers and shakers on a positive scuttle dominating proceedings.
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
The lion's share of today's activity took place in normally illiquid stock Natfoods ($10.9m). There was also some small action in PPC($562) and Simbisa ($400k)
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Index |
15-Feb-18 |
YTD % |
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Country |
Notation |
15-Feb-18 |
YTD % |
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Botswana |
DCI |
8717.72 |
-1.61% |
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Botswana |
BWP |
9.47 |
3.84 |
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Egypt |
CASE 30 |
14965.93 |
-0.38% |
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Egypt |
EGP |
17.71 |
0.54 |
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Kenya |
NSE 20 |
3703.28 |
-0.03% |
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Ghana |
GHS |
4.48 |
0.56 |
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Malawi |
MASI |
22731.98 |
5.25% |
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Kenya |
KES |
101.30 |
1.86 |
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Mauritius |
SEMDEX |
2288.05 |
3.90% |
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Morocco |
MAD |
9.13 |
2.16 |
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SEM 10 |
437.99 |
3.83% |
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Mauritius |
MUR |
32.46 |
3.44 |
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Nigeria |
NSI |
42604.40 |
11.34% |
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Nigeria |
NGN |
360.14 |
-0.04 |
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Tanzania |
TSI |
3869.80 |
-1.26% |
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Rwanda |
RWF |
848.76 |
0.62 |
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Rwanda |
RSI |
133.53 |
-1.37% |
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Tunisia |
TND |
2.38 |
3.08 |
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Uganda |
USE ALSI |
2076.50 |
5.00% |
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Tanzania |
TZS |
2,249.47 |
-0.66 |
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Zambia |
LUSE All Share |
5558.63 |
4.34% |
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Uganda |
UGX |
3,630.50 |
0.35 |
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Zimbabwe |
Industrial Index |
296.84 |
-8.96% |
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BRVM |
XOF |
536.56 |
5.15 |
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Mining Index |
128.21 |
-9.98% |
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South Africa |
ZAR |
11.68 |
6.11 |
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