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Zimbabwe Equity Market | 2 Sep 2015: Equity trading is light on Zimbabwe Stock Exchange today

Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index sustained the uptrend after marginally surged by 0.08 percent or 0.10 points to end at 135.60 points. The market capitalization ended at US$3.556 billion by gaining US$3 million relative to market capitalization of US$3.553 billion recorded at the previous trading session. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$1,134,382 (a reduction compared to 2,911,325 recorded at previous session) exchanged in 15 traded securities…

Cote D’Ivoire Equity Market | 2 Sep 2015: Overall equity trading continues on the downtrend but distribution sector index 0.13% higher

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Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Capital Markets in Africa — BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Wednesday, lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 295.58 to 294.79 points, a drop of 0.27 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 0.12 percent to 295.20 against 295.56 points previously. The equity market capitalization plummeted by XOF 9 billion (about US$15 million) to close at XOF 7,284 billion relative to previous trading…

Morocco Equity Markets | 2 Sep 2015: Moroccan equity main index marginally rise, Forestry sector 3.2% lower …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — Equity trading on the Casablanca Bourse was a bit stable today, the Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) slightly added 0.92 point or 0.01 percent to close at 9,233.16 points (with a year-to-date performance to -4.01 percent). The equity market capitalization closed at MAD 471.285 billion (after adding of MAD 314 million or US$ 32.5 million) from MAD 470.971 market capitalization recorded at previous trading session. The market…

Egypt Equity Markets | 2 Sep 2015 : Egyptian Exchange equity trading floor paints in red ….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — The Bear reappeared on the Egyptian Exchange to push all indices and market capitalization toward the South Pole. The equity market capitalization plunged by EGP 1.2 billion (US$ 154 million) to end at EGP 444.764 billion from EGP 445.974 billion recorded at previous day trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 dropped by 0.74 percent or 53.90 points to end 7,150.47 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 also down by 0.29 percent or 3.61 points to…

South Africa Equity Markets | 1 Sep 2015: South African equity markets follow global markets down trend, all sectors lower

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Johannesburg, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa — South African equity markets followed global downward trend. JSE All Share closed 2.92 percent or 1,457.20 points higher to end at 48,515.13 points and the JSE Top 40 index massively fell by 1,370.34 points or 3.09 percent to end at 42,979.77 points. JSE Financial sector index sagged by 2.98 percent or 1,303.22 points at 42,500.12 points. Both Industrial sector index and industrial 25 index declined by 2.55 percent to close at 70,218.28 points…

Zimbabwe Equity Market | 1 Sep 2015: Zimbabwe Stock Exchange industrial index edges up …

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index began the first day of the month of September after marginally surged by 0.04 percent or 0.06 points to end at 135.49 points. The market capitalization ended at US$3.553 billion. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$2,911,325 exchanged in 14 traded securities via 45 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys US$2,688,870 and foreign sells US$2,301,128 today. Out of the 14 traded…

Nigeria Equity Watch | 1 Sep 2015: Nigerian Equities Sustain Positive Momentum… ASI gained 1.8%

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa —The Nigerian Equities Market sustained its positive momentum as the benchmark equity index — All Share Index (ASI) – closed positive for the fourth day. The ASI gained 1.8% to close at 30,225.34, paring YTD losses to 12.8%. Market capitalization also added N185.9bn to close at N10.4tn. Today’s bullish performance was mainly due to further bargain hunting in bellwether Banking, Industrial and Consumer Goods counters — GUARANTY (+6.9%), STANBIC…

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