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Mauritius Equity Markets | 13 Oct 2015: Bear continues to rule, SEMDEX index 0.43% down, Investors lose US$25 Million …

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity market stayed in the south zone. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 209.798 billion after dropping MUR 896 million (about US$25.1 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 210.694 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plunged by 0.43 percent or 8.09 points to close at 1,893.94 (lowest level since March 2013) and SEM10 index dipped by 060 percent or…

South Africa Equity Markets | 12 Oct 2015: JSE equity markets lower, key indices down, gold index higher

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa — The South Africa equity began the week on a negative note, Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index closed 1.01 percent or 538.04 points lower to close at 52,757.60 points. The JSE Top 40 index also sagged by 568.12 points or 1.19 percent to end at 47,241.76 points. Looking at the sector indices, JSE financial sector index shrunk by 0.55 percent to end at 44,213.06 points. Both Industrial and industrial 25 sector indexes declined…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 12 Oct 2015: Nigerian Equities Stay Northward… NSE ASI Reaps 0.2%

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — For the second consecutive trading session running, the NSE All Share Index (ASI) closed 0.2% higher today to settle at 30,231.16pts. Equally, market capitalisation added N2.7bn to close at N10.4tn. This is attributable to buying interests recorded in ZENITH BANK (+3.1%), FORTE OIL (+3.9%) and GUARANTY (+1.4%). Market activities as measured by volume and value were mixed as volume declined by 28.4% while value of transactions increased by 10.8%….

Tanzania Equity Markets | 12 Oct 2015 : CRDB Bank trades over 5.6 million shares, indices lower …

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DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania, Capital Markets in Africa — Tanzania Dar Es Salaam Stock opened the week on a negative mood after the equity market capitalization dropped TZS 19 billion (about US$8 million) to end at TZS 21,091 billion relative to market capitalization of TZS 21,111 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) marginally fell by 2.19 points or 0.09 percent to end at 2,407.52 points. Also, Tanzanian…

Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 12 Oct 2015: BRVM Composite index lose 0.61%, BRVM 10 index 0.87% lower …

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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 Monday lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 303.32 to 300.67 points, a drop of 0.87%. BRVM Composite index lost 0.61% at 300.15 points against 301.99 points previously. The equity market capitalization fall by XOF 45.51 billion (about US$78 million) to close at XOF 7,406 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market…

Kenya Equity Markets | 12 Oct 2015: Kenya Equity Indices down, Market Cap drops US$12 Million …

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Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — Kenya equity markets opened the week in bearish mood at the end of today’s trading session. The equity markets capitalization ended at KES 1,982 billion after losing KES 13.33 billion (c.US$129 million) or 0.67 percent from the market capitalization of KES 1,996 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index dipped by 0.67 percent or 0.95 points to end at 140.92 points and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20)…

Morocco Equity Markets | 12 Oct 2015: Casablanca Stock Exchange opens the week on a positive sentiment…

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —Casablanca Stock Exchange opened the week on a positive sentiment as key indices and market capitalization ended higher at the end of today trading session. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) grew by 0.36 percent to end at 9,053.02 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.89 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 456.191 billion (a decrease of MAD 1.92 billion or US$199 million relative to previous…

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