Movers & Shakers: January 23, 2018


Botswana: DCI -0.05%, USD 248k

The lion's shares of today's activity took place in BCBB which accounted for 89% of turnover as the DCI continues its downward trend.

Kenya: NSE 20 +0.09%, USD 10.07m

It was another positive day in Kenya as the marker closed on higher volumes. Blocks in Safcom and Equity Bank dominated the action on the day as both names accounted for a total of 77% of turnover. Foreign participation was 57% on the day.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.01%, USD 740k

Todays volume was geared towards IBL Notes (Rs8.16m) and NMH (Rs3.89m) which amounted to 55% of the turnover. SBM (Rs7.3m) declined by 0.3% trading @ Rs7.80, while NMH (Rs26.60) and CIM (Rs10.75) advanced 0.8% and 1.4% respectively, the rest of the market was quiet.

Nigeria: ASI -1.16%, USD 21.3m

Profit taking continued in Nigeria as the index closed 1.16% lower, with the Financials taking the biggest hit. Only the Consumers and Oil & Gas closed in the positive territory. Guaranty, Zenith and FBNH had the highest turnover, accounting for a total of 54% of turnover

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.11%, USD 2.96m

A slight improvement in Harare on the back of decent buying as turnover increased by 60% from yesterday’s trading. Detla ($1.3m) trading at 70.00c accounting for 46% of the market turnover was the biggest contributor, while the likes of Econet (70.00c, $779k) and Seed Co (200.98c, $507k) were the other major participators taking up a combined 43% of the market.

African Currencies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE

 

 

CURRENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country

Index

23-Jan-18

YTD %

 

 

Country

Notation

23-Jan-18

YTD %

 

 

Botswana

DCI

8755.45

-1.18%

 

 

Botswana

BWP

9.69

1.48

 

 

Egypt

CASE 30

153197.08

919.70%

 

 

Egypt

EGP

17.71

0.56

 

 

Kenya

NSE 20

3745.01

1.09%

 

 

Ghana

GHS

4.55

-0.93

 

 

Malawi

MASI

22186.65

2.73%

 

 

Kenya

KES

102.75

0.42

 

 

Mauritius

SEMDEX

2265.76

2.89%

 

 

Morocco

MAD

9.22

1.14

 

 

 

SEM 10

433.17

2.69%

 

 

Mauritius

MUR

32.80

2.36

 

 

Morocco

MASI

12963.94

4.56%

 

 

Nigeria

NGN

359.81

0.05

 

 

Nigeria

NSI

44389.85

16.01%

 

 

Rwanda

RWF

846.89

0.84

 

 

Tanzania

TSI

3890.78

-0.73%

 

 

Tunisia

TND

2.43

1.23

 

 

Rwanda

RSI

132.81

-1.90%

 

 

Tanzania

TZS

2 237.78

-0.19

 

 

Uganda

USE ALSI

2037.24

3.01%

 

 

Uganda

UGX

3 632.73

0.29

 

 

Zambia

LUSE All Share

5313.42

-0.27%

 

 

BRVM

XOF

544.19

3.68

 

 

Zimbabwe

Industrial Index

306.07

-6.13%

 

 

South Africa

ZAR

12.11

2.17

 

 

 

Mining Index

134.52

-5.55%

 

 

Zimbabwe

*OMIR

1.65

12.14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate

 

 

 

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