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Movers & Shakers: September 27, 2017
Botswana: DCI -0.07%, USD 203k
Market turnover was mainly geared towards Letshego ($97k) and Sefalana ($87k) the counters accounted for 48% and 43% respectively.
Kenya: NSE 20 -0.9%, USD 4.94m
The market continued its bearish trend with foreigners accounting for 41.7% of total sales. Foreigners once again were mainly involved in Safcom (-0.96%, KES25.75), ARM (+4.04%, KES11.60) and KCB (-0.60%, KES41.0), locals were taking advantage of the lower prices in Kenre (unch, KES20.00). Safcom continued to be the most actively traded counter accounting for 35% of total market turnover.
Mauritius: Semdex +0.16%, USD 3.55m
Today’s turnover was driven by a foreign cross in MCBG (-0.7%, Rs287). SBMH closed unchanged at Rs7.94 with 1.3m shares exchanging hands, of which 393k of that were foreign purchases.
Nigeria: ASI -0.36%, USD 3.5m
Things went from bad to worse on the Nigerian stock exchange with not a single counter breaking the $1m barrier. We saw Nestle strengthening by 39bps to N1,210.06 and NB down 90bps to N165.50. The gainers worth mentioning on a dire day are Stanbic up 63bps to N39.75 and Dangcem up 194bps to N210.00.
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
Zimbabwe: Industrials +3.68%, USD 5.33m
The industrial index upward trend continued again today up +3.68% geared towards BATZ (7.14+%), Delta (7.90+%), Innscor (6.58+%) and PPC (+4.93%). Axia ($1.73m), Delta ($1.56m), Innscor ($1m) and Seedco ($458k) drove proceedings accounting for 89% of turnover.
African Currencies
|
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
|
Botswana |
BWP |
10.35 |
3.31 |
|
BRVM |
XOF |
572.08 |
10.11 |
|
Egypt |
EGP |
17.66 |
2.66 |
|
Ghana |
GHS |
4.40 |
-6.55 |
|
Kenya |
KES |
103.40 |
-0.90 |
|
Mauritius |
MUR |
33.77 |
6.52 |
|
Morocco |
MAD |
9.46 |
6.96 |
|
Nigeria |
NGN |
355.99 |
-11.42 |
|
Rwanda |
RWF |
837.17 |
-1.81 |
|
South Africa |
ZAR |
13.57 |
1.23 |
|
Tanzania |
TZS |
2239.45 |
-2.61 |
|
Tunisia |
TND |
2.49 |
-6.68 |
|
Uganda |
UGX |
3599.41 |
-0.08 |
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