Movers & Shakers: November 14, 2017

Botswana: DCI +0.02%, USD 88.50k

Not the best of days in Gaborone with Choppies ($69k) being 78% of the market while FNBB ($6.4k) and Cresta ($6.4k) were the only other names with some kind of activity.

Kenya: NSE 20 -0.7%, USD 7.6m

Turnover declined by 1.8% to close at USD 7.6m with SAFCOM (38%), BATK (33%) and COOP (12%) dominating the turnover on the day. Foreign paricipation dropped to 49% from 81%.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.20%, USD 1.73m

Market turnover amounted to Rs59.6m and was mainly wired towards SBM (+0.3%, Rs7.60) following its quarterly earnings release showing an increase in EPS to Rs2.14 (+32.8%). GRIT (unch, Rs1.38) and MCBG (-0.4%, Rs274.00) contributed to 56.4% to the market.

Nigeria: ASI -0.96%, USD 9.50m

Another solid day in Harare as turnover was geared towards block trades in Econet (186.77c, $10.73m) accounting for 68% of total market turnover, Delta (321.57c, $1.88m) and Old Mutual (1,430.00c, $1.66m). The industrial index gained marginally by 1.96 points while the mining index was flat.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.37%, USD 15.7m

Crosses in Econet and Old Mutual continue to dominate the market in Harare, today they accounted for 84% of turnover. Delta ($1.6m), Simbisa ($503k) and PPC ($489) also traded decent volume. The industrial index closed +0.12% higher after some small gains in OK (+1.4%),Delta (+0.2%), Seedco (+0.2%) and Econet (0.1%).

African Currencies

                       
  AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE     CURRENCIES  
                       
  Country Index 14-Nov-17 YTD %     Country Notation 14-Nov-17 YTD %  
  Botswana DCI 8904.05 -8.21%     Botswana BWP 10.62 0.53  
  Egypt CASE 30 14132.96 14.49%     Egypt EGP 17.64 2.74  
  Kenya NSE 20 3719.17 16.73%     Ghana GHS 4.43 -7.22  
  Malawi MASI 20263.60 52.12%     Kenya KES 103.75 -1.23  
  Mauritius SEMDEX 2207.42 22.07%     Morocco MAD 9.45 7.18  
    SEM 10 421.48 22.15%     Mauritius MUR 34.24 5.05  
  Morocco MASI 12723.47 9.27%     Nigeria NGN 355.99 -11.42  
  Nigeria NSI 36953.41 37.50%     Rwanda RWF 841.63 -2.33  
  Tanzania TSI 3835.02 4.27%     Tunisia TND 2.52 -7.75  
  Rwanda RSI 134.22 5.47%     Tanzania TZS 2 240.54 -2.66  
  Uganda USE ALSI 1718.11 16.29%     Uganda UGX 3 639.31 -1.18  
  Zambia LUSE All Share 5119.70 23.11%     BRVM XOF 571.79 10.17  
  Zimbabwe Industrial Index 534.13 266.85%     South Africa ZAR 14.40 -4.55  
    Mining Index 138.12 136.06%     Zimbabwe *OMIR 5.74 320.73  
              *Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate    
                       

 

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