Movers & Shakers: November 28, 2017


Botswana: DCI +0.02%, USD 24.29k

Things went from bad to worse in Gaborone today as BTCL ($19k) accounting for 82% of the market.

Kenya: Closed for the day.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.28%, USD 1.5m

An improvement in Port Louis as the market turnover amounted to Rs53.4m geared towards the financial sector with MCBG retreating -1.1% trading at Rs270.00. The only other names that had some sort of worthwhile day were Sun Resorts (unch, Rs49.00) and Ciel (+0.3%, Rs7.20).

Nigeria: ASI +0.59%, USD13.3m

A positive day in Nigeria as all indices were up bar the Oil & Gas index which was dragged lower by Mobil. The Consumers (+0.89%), boosted by NB, and Banks (+0.63%) led the gains on the day. Foreign crosses in Zenith dominated the action on the day, accounting for approximately 33% of market turnover.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +5.47%, USD 4.65m

The main index in Harare gained a notable 18bps with turnover gearing towards the usual suspects making the most waves as Econet (109.58c, $666k), Delta (173.25c, $614k) Axia (19.79c, $529k) and Old Mutual (537.97, $628k) all had a semi decent day.

African Currencies

                       
  AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE     CURRENCIES  
                       
  Country Index 11/28`/2017 YTD %     Country Notation 27-Nov-17 YTD %  
  Botswana DCI 8899.14 -8.26%     Botswana BWP 10.36 3.10  
  Egypt CASE 30 14537.03 17.77%     Egypt EGP 17.77 1.98  
  Kenya NSE 20 3820.74 19.91%     Ghana GHS 4.63 -11.14  
  Malawi MASI 21116.33 58.52%     Kenya KES 103.20 -0.71  
  Mauritius SEMDEX 2211.62 22.30%     Morocco MAD 9.39 7.82  
    SEM 10 421.31 22.10%     Mauritius MUR 33.57 7.15  
  Morocco MASI 12581.09 8.05%     Nigeria NGN 360.00 -12.41  
  Nigeria NSI 37503.73 39.55%     Rwanda RWF 853.00 -3.63  
  Tanzania TSI 3835.15 4.28%     Tunisia TND 2.49 -7.59  
  Rwanda RSI 133.40 4.82%     Tanzania TZS 2,239.43 -2.61  
  Uganda USE ALSI 1772.08 19.95%     Uganda UGX 3,635.15 -1.08  
  Zambia LUSE All Share 5347.51 28.59%     BRVM XOF 569.23 10.66  
  Zimbabwe Industrial Index 351.94 141.72%     South Africa ZAR 13.72 0.26  
    Mining Index 126.63 116.42%     Zimbabwe *OMIR 2.03 48.68  
              *Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate    

 

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