Movers & Shakers: February 19, 2018


Botswana: DCI -0.02%, USD 542k

The DCI continued its downward trend shedding 1.79 points today. Activity was driven by Sechaba which was 96% of turnover.

Kenya: NSE 20 +0.17%, USD 3.71m

A slow start to the week in Nairobi with foreigners being 68% of the buying and 59% of selling power. Safcom unchanged traded at KES29.25 dominating today’s proceedings with more than a third of the market while KCB followed suit treading light at KES45.50 followed suit. Equity group declined declined by 1.4% with the rest of the market being very quiet.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.09%, USD 1.7m

The indices closed in the red today, both the Semdex and the Sem-10 down -0.09%. Activity was gear towards the banking duo MCBG (+0.3%, Rs271.25) and SBMH (unch, Rs7.74) together they accounted for 64% of turnover.

Nigeria: ASI -1.53%, USD 6.35m

A semi-decent day in Lagos with the financial sector appreciating 0.01%, consumers retreated 1.62% as industrials followed suit at 1.48%. Zenith lead the way even though we saw it depreciating by 2.19% trading at N31.30, Guinness followed suit loosing 0.10% at N104.90 and Guaranty advancing 2.15% trading at N47.50. The rest of the market was extremely quiet.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials -0.47%, USD 1.2m

Today’s activity was dominated by OML (unch, $5.30), Nampak (-2.9%, $0.1650) and Delta (-0.8%, $1.60) the only names worth mentioning.

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AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE

 

 

CURRENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country

Index

19-Feb-18

YTD %

 

 

Country

Notation

19-Feb-18

YTD %

 

 

Botswana

DCI

8712.26

-1.67%

 

 

Botswana

BWP

9.48

3.84

 

 

Egypt

CASE 30

15158.12

0.89%

 

 

Egypt

EGP

17.68

0.71

 

 

Kenya

NSE 20

3719.47

0.40%

 

 

Ghana

GHS

4.47

0.78

 

 

Malawi

MASI

22731.98

5.25%

 

 

Kenya

KES

101.32

1.84

 

 

Mauritius

SEMDEX

2285.91

3.80%

 

 

Morocco

MAD

9.17

1.72

 

 

 

SEM 10

437.60

3.74%

 

 

Mauritius

MUR

32.55

3.15

 

 

Nigeria

NSI

41988.18

9.73%

 

 

Nigeria

NGN

360.10

-0.03

 

 

Tanzania

TSI

3869.98

-1.26%

 

 

Rwanda

RWF

848.76

0.62

 

 

Rwanda

RSI

133.21

-1.60%

 

 

Tunisia

TND

2.39

3.11

 

 

Uganda

USE ALSI

2074.96

4.92%

 

 

Tanzania

TZS

2,249.47

-0.66

 

 

Zambia

LUSE All Share

5582.63

4.79%

 

 

Uganda

UGX

3,633.52

0.27

 

 

Zimbabwe

Industrial Index

295.76

-9.29%

 

 

BRVM

XOF

540.90

4.31

 

 

 

Mining Index

128.21

-9.98%

 

 

South Africa

ZAR

11.66

6.17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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