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Morocco Equity Market | 26 Aug 2015: Moroccan equity markets continue in red zone, MASI down -0.68%…

Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Moroccan equity markets continued in the red zone at the end of today’s trading session. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) slumped by 63.35 points or -0.68 percent to close at 9,252,66 points (with a year-to-date performance to -3.82 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 565.471 58,743 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 475.863. Likewise, Moroccan most active share index (MADEX) closed at 7,560,98 points (a deduction of -0.73percent…

Nigeria Equity Watch | 26 Aug 2015 : Nigerian Equities Market Continues to Bleed …NSE ASI down 2.3%

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Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) —The bears continue to dominate the Nigeria Bourse. Hence, the All Share Index dipped 2.3% to 28,137.65pts. Today’s decline was on the back of further losses sustained in DANGOTE CEMENT (-2.3%), NESTLE (-5.0%) and GUARANTY (-3.4%). Investors lost N230.0bn in paring market capitalization to N9.7tn. Market activity was mixed as volume traded lessened 19.9% to 483.7m units while value increased 74.3% to N5.1bn. Sector performance also reflected the overall…

Egypt Equity Market | 26 Aug 2015 : Egyptian equities bullish sentiment sustains, EGX30 0.53% higher, EGX100 up 1.12%..

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Egyptian Exchange bullish sentiment was sustained today as indices rebounded and the market capitalization ended at EGP 424.890 billion relative to EGP 420.8 billion recorded at previous days trading session although stock price losers outweighed gainers. The benchmark index EGX30 surged by 0.53 percent or 36.54 points to end 6873.49 6,836.95 points conversely, the equal-weighted indexes EGX50 fell by -0.10 percent or 1.20 points to settle at 1172.54 points. EGX70, which measures small and mid-cap index, added o.34 percent or 1.28 points to settle…

Angola receives IFAD financing to strengthen artisanal fisheries and aquaculture

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LUANDA, Angola, Capital Markets in Africa – Republic of Angola and the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) signed an agreement to finance the Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture Project (AFAP) in Bengo, Cuanza Norte, Luanda and Malange provinces in the central-north region of Angola. The US$11.1 million IFAD loan and US$1.0 million contribution from the government of Angola will help reduce poverty in artisanal inland fishing and small-scale fish-farming households. AFAP will help to…

Botswana Equity Watch | 26 Aug 2015: Botswana equity markets remain in red zone, DCI down -53.00bps, LASI down, FCI down….

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The BSE Equity Markets was in bearish sentiment as the DCI, LASI and DFSI recorded downward changes with the FCI recording no change in todays trading. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) was down by -53.00 points to close at 10,945.75 points falling by -0.48 percent from its previous close of 10,999.04 points. Likewise, the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) recorded a downward change after the days trading closing at 799.16 down -0.53 points from its previous close of 799.69 a change of -0.07%…

Botswana Equity Watch | 25 Aug 2015: Botswana equity markets in bearish sentiment, DCI down 43.00bps, LASI down, FCI flat….

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The BSE Equity Markets was in bearish sentiment as the DCI, LASI and DFSI recorded downward changes with the FCI recording no change in todays trading The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) was down by -43.00 points to close at 10999.04 points falling by -0.39 percent from its previous close of 11,041.59 points. Likewise, the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) recorded a downward change after the days trading closing at 799.69 down -0.40 points from its previous close of 800.09 a change…

Zimbabwe Equity Market | 25 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities sustain further losses…industrial index down by 0.10%

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index sustain further losses plunging a further 0.10% to end at 135.02 or 0.08 points down from its previous close of 135.13 points. The market capitalization ended at US$3.541 billion shaving off a further US$2.3 million relative to previous trading session market capitalisation of US$3.544 billion. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$0.479 million exchanged in 10 traded securities via 29 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys…

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