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Movers & Shakers: November 26, 2014
Botswana: DCI unch, USD 676k
Another average day in Gaborone as turnover amounted to $676k thanks mostly to Letshego as 2.28m shares traded in the name.
Kenya: NSE 20 +0.70%, USD 9.0m
Another solid day from an activity point of view as turnover amounted to $9.0m thanks to an increase in foreign participation (70%). Foreign demand (95%) continues to drive KNCB as the name closed +1.8% higher on 3.02m shares. Foreigners also dominated both sides of Safcom as the teclo gained +1.8% on 12.09m shares. There was finally some respite in EQBNK as the bank closed +2.7% higher with foreigners showing renewed interest in the name. Foreigners accounted for all of the purchases in EABL as the brewer closed +1% higher.
Mauritius: Semdex +0.06%, USD 3.51m
Another very active day in Port Louis as turnover increased to $3.51m thanks to some large crosses in MCBG (277k shares), SBMH (25.8m shares) and NMH (176k shares) while the rest of the market was relatively quiet.
Nigeria: ASI +1.37%, USD 56.3m
Another absolutely mammoth day in Zenith ($17.61m) as a total of 149m shares traded in the name thanks to a number of large crosses. There was also some decent activity in the likes of GTB ($6.2m), FBNH ($5.55m), NB ($3.76m), Oando ($2.78m) and ETI ($2.38m). Banks were on the charge today as the Index gained +1.18% thanks to FBNH (+4.62%), ETI (+4.59%) and UBA (+4.09%). Consumers (+2.90%) finally had a very strong day with good gains in PZ Cussons (10.25%), Flour Mills (+4.98%), Dangote Sugar (+4.88%), Nestle (+4.08%) and NB (+3.06%).
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
Zimbabwe: Industrials -0.4%, USD 1.07m
Things slowed down drastically in Harare as turnover amounted to $1.07m thanks to some action in Delta ($594k) and Padenga ($321k) while the rest of the market was very quiet. The market continued to fall with the Industrial Index closing -0.4% lower.
African Currencies
|
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
|
South Africa |
ZAR |
10.95 |
-4.23 |
|
Nigeria |
NGN |
176.30 |
-9.08 |
|
Kenya |
KES |
90.10 |
-4.22 |
|
Mauritius |
MUR |
31.46 |
-4.48 |
|
Botswana |
BWP |
9.18 |
-4.77 |
|
Tanzania |
TZS |
1738.50 |
-8.54 |
|
Uganda |
UGX |
2775.00 |
-8.94 |
|
Rwanda |
RWF |
695.25 |
-2.77 |
|
Ghana |
GHS |
3.19 |
-25.55 |
|
BRVM |
XOF |
527.56 |
-8.94 |
|
Egypt |
EGP |
7.15 |
-2.84 |
|
Morocco |
MAD |
8.82 |
-7.21 |
|
Tunisia |
TND |
1.83 |
-10.30 |
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