Movers & Shakers: July 24, 2017

Botswana: DCI 0.01%, USD 97k

Nothing to report on from Gaborone.

Kenya: NSE 20 +0.3%, USD 3.9m

Foreign trades in EQBNK $1.2m (+1.9%) and KNCB $800k (+0.6%) dominated the action on the day. There was more local participation in SAFCOM compared to the aforementioned names. Foreign participation in the market was up to 70% from 60%.

Mauritius: Semdex +0.16%, USD 990k

The volumes were majorly driven by MCBG ($500k) and SBMH ($161k) which accounted for approximately 50% and 16% of turnover respectively.

Nigeria: ASI +1.86%, USD 12.5m

The market was dominated by foreign block trades in Guaranty $3.9m(+0.03%), Access $2.3m (+4.5%) and Dangcem $1.5m (+5%). All sectors were up except insurance and the consumers.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.21%, USD346k

The week started on a pretty quiet note, with OKZ ($229k) accounting for 66% of turnover as the closing price remained unchanged.

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

12,97

5,94

Nigeria

NGN

310,25

1,64

Kenya

KES

103,88

-1,32

Mauritius

MUR

33,82

6,35

Botswana

BWP

10,16

5,24

Tanzania

TZS

2240,30

-2,65

Uganda

UGX

3599,13

-0,07

Rwanda

RWF

831,44

-1,14

Ghana

GHS

4,43

-4,40

BRVM

XOF

569,77

10,56

Egypt

EGP

17,88

1,44

Morocco

MAD

9,52

6,37

Tunisia

TND

2,45

-4,60
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