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Movers & Shakers: November 19, 2014
Botswana: DCI -0.20%, USD 78k
Nothing on the go in Gaborone today as turnover amounted to a very dull $78k.
Kenya: NSE 20 +0.16%, USD 8.3m
A much better day in Nairobi with foreigners returning to the market as tunover amounted to $8.3m. Foreign participation in Safcom on both sides of the telco drove activity as a total of 14.85m shares traded with the name falling -0.40%. There was some decent activity in KNCB as a total of 1.6m shares traded thanks to foreign demand. A few decent foreign crosses drove ativity in EABL as 298k shares traded in the brewer. EQBNK (-1.0%) closed the day lower on the back of local selling pressure as 1.31m shares traded.
Mauritius: Semdex -0.17%, USD 3.66m
A very active day in Port Louis thanks to some action in NMH (1.01m shares) as total value traded increased to $3.66m while the rest of the market was very quiet with not much going on in market heavyweights MCBG and SBMH.
Nigeria: ASI -2.17%, USD 19.4m
A better day in Lagos but still below par as turnover amounted to $19.4m. There was some activity in the likes of Oando ($3.95m), GTB ($2.42m), FBNH ($2.33m), Zenith ($1.96m) and NB ($1.89m). Banks closed the day in negative territory with FBNH (-4.84%), Access (-3.33%), UBA (-2.64%) and GTB (-1.16%) coming under pressure. Consumers (-0.80%) continue to fall thanks to Unilever (-4.99%) and NB (-1.10%). DangCem also continued to slide with the market heavyweight falling -5.00% to close at N185.20.
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
Zimbabwe: Industrials -0.03%, USD 706k
Activity slowed down drastically in Harare today as turnover amounted to $706k with some activity in the likes of Seedco ($175k), Barclays ($164k) and NatFoods ($150k) while the market closed lower with the Index falling -0.03%.
African Currencies
|
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
|
South Africa |
ZAR |
11.05 |
-5.12 |
|
Nigeria |
NGN |
173.95 |
-7.85 |
|
Kenya |
KES |
90.20 |
-4.32 |
|
Mauritius |
MUR |
31.60 |
-4.91 |
|
Botswana |
BWP |
9.19 |
-4.94 |
|
Tanzania |
TZS |
1729.50 |
-8.07 |
|
Uganda |
UGX |
2745.00 |
-7.94 |
|
Rwanda |
RWF |
698.13 |
-3.17 |
|
Ghana |
GHS |
3.18 |
-25.43 |
|
BRVM |
XOF |
525.63 |
-8.66 |
|
Egypt |
EGP |
7.14 |
-2.83 |
|
Morocco |
MAD |
8.79 |
-6.96 |
|
Tunisia |
TND |
1.82 |
-9.85 |
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