Movers & Shakers: June 28, 2017


Botswana: DCI +0.23%, USD 580k

Some small activity in Primetime the only name worth mentioning as 1.6m shares changed hands in the name.

Kenya: NSE 20 -0.20%, USD 2.0m

A very slow day in Nairobi with no decent crosses worth reporting on as no names broke the $1m turnover mark.

Mauritius: Semdex +0.42%, USD 1.6m

A solid day in Port Louis thanks to a few crosses in MCBG as a total of 143k shares changed hands in the name as the unbelievable bull-run in the banking stock continued, closing +2.8% higher at Rs277.

Nigeria: ASI +1.67%, USD 10.4m

Nothing much to report on from Lagos on the first trading day of the week after the long weekend with some action in GTB ($3m) and UBA ($2.4m) the only names worth mentioning. Banking stocks had a very solid day with the sector gaining +3.16% thanks to UBA (+8.17%) and GTB (+4.35%) while consumers closed +0.84% higher on low volume.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.65%, USD 2.5m

There was some broad based activity in Harare today with crosses in Delta ($809k), Econet ($774k), Innscor ($442k) and Masimba ($330k) driving proceedings.

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

13.00

5.78

Nigeria

NGN

324.50

-2.83

Kenya

KES

103.51

-0.97

Mauritius

MUR

34.62

3.90

Botswana

BWP

10.22

4.49

Tanzania

TZS

2226.05

-2.02

Uganda

UGX

3592.00

0.13

Rwanda

RWF

840.50

-2.20

Ghana

GHS

4.44

-4.62

BRVM

XOF

582.55

8.13

Egypt

EGP

18.12

0.10

Morocco

MAD

9.68

4.57

Tunisia

TND

2.45

-5.12

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