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Movers & Shakers: September 01, 2015
Botswana: DCI +0.07%, USD 561k
A better day in Gaborone thanks to some action in Engen as 500k shares traded in the name while the rest of the market was very quiet.
Kenya: NSE 20 -0.56%, USD 3.6m
A very quiet day in Nairobi with turnover amounting to a dull $3.6m as foreigners continue to dominate proceedings. The two major banks drove proceedings today with foreign demand pushing EQBNK and KNCB +2.7% and +0.1% higher respectively. There was a small bit of activity in EABL as 177k shares changed hands in the brewer while safcom was very quiet with 2.91m shares traded on the day.
Mauritius: Semdex -0.12%, USD 1.40m
Another decent day in Port Louis with total value traded amounting to $1.40m thanks to some crosses in MCBG (103k shares), while SBMH (3.8m shares) and NMH (193k shares) were very quiet.
Nigeria: ASI +1.82%, USD 37.4m
A much better day in Lagos from an activity point of view with turnover amounting to a very impressive $37.4m while the market continued to rally. There were a few large crosses in the likes of Access ($13m), Zenith ($8.11m), GTB ($5.02m) and UACN ($1.60m). Banks had another solid day with the sector gaining +2.77% thanks to strong moves in GTB (+6.89%), Access (+3.11%) and FBNH (+1.47%). Consumers (+2.14%) also closed higher with PZ Cussons (+10.19%), Unilever (+5.00%) and NB (+4.20%) amongst the best performers.
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.04%, USD 2.9m
A much better day in Harare as turnover amounted to $2.9m thanks to some solid action in Delta ($1.44m), Innscor ($677k) and Econet ($525k).
African Currencies
|
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
|
South Africa |
ZAR |
13.39 |
-13.62 |
|
Nigeria |
NGN |
199.11 |
-7.86 |
|
Kenya |
KES |
104.10 |
-12.96 |
|
Mauritius |
MUR |
35.25 |
-9.93 |
|
Botswana |
BWP |
10.35 |
-7.90 |
|
Tanzania |
TZS |
2150.00 |
-19.40 |
|
Uganda |
UGX |
3667.00 |
-24.43 |
|
Rwanda |
RWF |
729.95 |
-5.50 |
|
Ghana |
GHS |
3.75 |
-14.20 |
|
BRVM |
XOF |
588.12 |
-7.78 |
|
Egypt |
EGP |
7.82 |
-8.62 |
|
Morocco |
MAD |
9.68 |
-6.27 |
|
Tunisia |
TND |
1.94 |
-4.35 |
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