Movers & Shakers: February 23, 2018


Botswana: DCI -0.22%, USD 5.5k

It was a very quiet day in Gaborone, with nothing to be reported.

Kenya: NSE 20 -0.24%, USD 7.94m

Not a bad day to end the week in Nairobi even though market turnover declined by move than 24%, foreigners were 66% of the selling and 43% of the buy side. KCB ($1.84m) declined by 0.55% trading at KES45.50, Safcom ($1.45m) was unchanged at KES29.50, Equity ($1.31m) followed suit unmoved at KES42.95 and BATK ($960k) retreated by 0.13% closing at KES769.00.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.15%, USD 1.74m

The indices closed the week in the red with the Semdex down 15bps and the Sem-10 down 21bps. The banking duo also closed in the negative territory with MCBG (-0.70%, Rs272.00) and SBMH (-0.8%, Rs7.66) accounting for 52% of turnover.

Nigeria: ASI +0.74%, USD 17.78m

Another decent day on the bourse with the financial, consumer and Industrial sectors appreciating by 0.78%, 1.91% and 0.15% respectively while the insurance sector decline by 0.04% and the oil and gas was unmoved. Activity was spread across the board with some crosses in NB (+5.78%, N130.00), Zenith (+0.47%, N31.90), FBNH (+1.74%, N11.70) and Guarnty (+1.25%, N48.60).

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials -0.20%, USD 785k

The market was slow on thin trades in Harare as today’s turnover was skewed by a handful of securities including Innscor (+0.82%, $0.9225), BAT (unch, $24.00) and Delta (-0.61%, $1.5971), the only names worth mentioning.

African Currencies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE

 

 

CURRENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country

Index

23-Feb-18

YTD %

 

 

Country

Notation

23-Feb-18

YTD %

 

 

Botswana

DCI

8692.31

-1.89%

 

 

Botswana

BWP

9.47

3.44

 

 

Egypt

CASE 30

15318.92

1.96%

 

 

Egypt

EGP

17.68

0.70

 

 

Kenya

NSE 20

3710.97

0.17%

 

 

Ghana

GHS

4.51

0.00

 

 

Malawi

MASI

23062.14

6.78%

 

 

Kenya

KES

101.88

1.28

 

 

Mauritius

SEMDEX

2287.64

3.88%

 

 

Morocco

MAD

9.21

1.25

 

 

 

SEM 10

436.72

3.53%

 

 

Mauritius

MUR

32.98

1.79

 

 

Nigeria

NSI

42570.89

11.25%

 

 

Nigeria

NGN

360.08

-0.03

 

 

Tanzania

TSI

3869.62

-1.27%

 

 

Rwanda

RWF

857.50

-0.41

 

 

Rwanda

RSI

132.13

-2.40%

 

 

Tunisia

TND

2.40

2.33

 

 

Uganda

USE ALSI

2061.05

4.22%

 

 

Tanzania

TZS

2,245.25

-0.47

 

 

Zambia

LUSE All Share

5582.63

4.79%

 

 

Uganda

UGX

3,656.28

-0.36

 

 

Zimbabwe

Industrial Index

295.24

-9.45%

 

 

BRVM

XOF

544.71

3.57

 

 

 

Mining Index

128.40

-9.84%

 

 

South Africa

ZAR

11.55

7.08

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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