Movers & Shakers: February 26, 2018


Botswana: DCI -0.01%, USD 19.33k

Things not looking too good on the Gaborone bourse today as Primetime (unch, $12k) accounting for 63% of total turnover while the rest of the market was dead.

Kenya: NSE 20 -0.19%, USD 13.51m

The NSE20 closed lower today down -19bps, with loses in Uchumi (-4.8%, KES 3.00), and KNAL (-4.00%, KES15.50). While turnover was dominated by Kenol ($4.8m), Safcom ($4.2m) and Equity ($2.3m). There was also some small action in Kengen (+4.07%, KES8.95) which release 1H18 results with revenue up 5.5% YoY.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.06%, USD 1.36m

Things getting better on the Mauritius bourse as MCBG (unch, Rs272.00) and its banking peer SBMH (-0.8%, 7.60) once again dominating today's proceedings amounting to a collective 45% of the market while Rs76m changed hands. NMH (-0.2%, Rs25.25), ENL Land (unch, Rs44.60) and United Basalt Products (unch, Rs136.75) all had semi decent days.

Nigeria: ASI +0.02%, USD 15.2m

Not a bad way to start the week in Lagos today with the ASI appreciating by +2bps, the banking index up +28bps and consumer index also up 78bps. Turnover was driven by CCNN (Unch, N16.85), Dangcem (-0.38%, N259.00) and NB (Unch, N130.00)

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials -0.44%, USD 967k

A rather quiet way to start the week in Harare even though market turnover increased by 18% from Friday’s session of $758k. Today’s action was spread across the board with the likes of Old Mutual (520.00c, $299.57k) accounting for almost a third of the market while the usual suspects in the form of Innscor (92.25c, $187.11) and Hippo Valley (170.00c, $170.00k) had decent days, relatively speaking, accounting for a combined 37% of the market.

African Currencies

                       
 

AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE

   

CURRENCIES

 
                       
 

Country

Index

26-Feb-18

YTD %

   

Country

Notation

26-Feb-18

YTD %

 
 

Botswana

DCI

8691.19

-1.91%

   

Botswana

BWP

9.47

4.04

 
 

Egypt

CASE 30

15454.00

2.86%

   

Egypt

EGP

17.66

0.85

 
 

Kenya

NSE 20

3704.02

-0.01%

   

Ghana

GHS

4.46

0.98

 
 

Malawi

MASI

23068.94

6.81%

   

Kenya

KES

101.75

1.41

 
 

Mauritius

SEMDEX

2286.31

3.82%

   

Morocco

MAD

9.21

1.31

 
   

SEM 10

436.56

3.49%

   

Mauritius

MUR

33.04

1.63

 
 

Nigeria

NSI

42579.48

11.28%

   

Nigeria

NGN

360.33

-0.09

 
 

Tanzania

TSI

3869.72

-1.26%

   

Rwanda

RWF

857.50

-0.41

 
 

Rwanda

RSI

132.13

-2.40%

   

Tunisia

TND

2.41

2.19

 
 

Uganda

USE ALSI

2063.96

4.36%

   

Tanzania

TZS

2 249.08

-0.64

 
 

Zambia

LUSE All Share

5582.63

4.79%

   

Uganda

UGX

3 650.00

-0.18

 
 

Zimbabwe

Industrial Index

293.95

-9.84%

   

BRVM

XOF

531.77

6.10

 
   

Mining Index

124.49

-12.59%

   

South Africa

ZAR

11.59

6.86

 
                       

 

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