Movers & Shakers: March 19, 2018


Botswana: DCI -0.12, USD 10k

It was a really quiet start to the week in Botswana.

Kenya: NSE 20 +0.92%, USD 19.04m

A booming day in Nairobi with foreigners doing the bulk of the purchasing and partial sales. EQBK led the way up 4.9% trading at KES53.50, Diamond Trust also advanced 2.33% traded at KES220.00, while Safcom followed suit appreciating 4.24% to close KES30.75 and KCB likewise moved forward 1.96% at KES52.00.

Mauritius: Semdex +0.02%, USD 1.78m

The Semdex started the week on a positive note as turnover was USD 1.78m. GRIT and Rogers were the most active names on the day, accounting for a total of 61% of total market turnover.

Nigeria: ASI -0.21%, USD 14.6m

The negative streak in Nigeria continued today with the Insurance and Consumers dragging the index lower on the day. Zenithbank (+1.45%) dominated the action, accounting for 66% of turnover.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.02%, USD 787k

The Index started the week on a positive note with improved turnover from the previous day. Econet, SEED and HIPPO were the most active names on the day, accounting for about 70% of total market turnover.

African Currencies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE

 

 

CURRENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country

Index

19-Mar-18

YTD %

 

 

Country

Notation

19-Mar-18

YTD %

 

 

Botswana

DCI

8,669.90

-2.15%

 

 

Botswana

BWP

9.64

1.97

 

 

Egypt

CASE 30

17,172.13

14.30%

 

 

Egypt

EGP

17.63

1.05

 

 

Kenya

NSE 20

3,801.79

2.63%

 

 

Ghana

GHS

4.42

1.92

 

 

Malawi

MASI

24,879.71

15.19%

 

 

Kenya

KES

101.30

1.86

 

 

Mauritius

SEMDEX

2,308.39

4.82%

 

 

Morocco

MAD

9.18

1.64

 

 

 

SEM 10

438.85

4.04%

 

 

Mauritius

MUR

33.29

0.84

 

 

Morocco

MASI

13,170.29

6.23%

 

 

Nigeria

NGN

360.08

-0.03

 

 

Nigeria

NSI

41,845.92

9.36%

 

 

Rwanda

RWF

861.50

-0.87

 

 

Tanzania

TSI

3,923.33

0.10%

 

 

Tunisia

TND

2.44

2.00

 

 

Rwanda

RSI

133.93

-1.07%

 

 

Tanzania

TZS

2,258.50

-1.06

 

 

Uganda

USE ALSI

2,149.20

8.67%

 

 

Uganda

UGX

3,658.79

-0.42

 

 

Zambia

LUSE All Share

5,586.64

4.86%

 

 

BRVM

XOF

542.11

4.07

 

 

Zimbabwe

Industrial Index

288.55

-11.50%

 

 

South Africa

ZAR

12.06

2.66

 

 

 

Mining Index

122.73

-13.83%

 

 

Zimbabwe

*OMIR

1.59

0.09

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate

 

 

 

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