Market Watch | - Part 106

Ghana Equity Markets | 31 Aug 2015: Ghana equity indices lower and investors’ value US$1 down

Accra, Ghana, Capital Markets in Africa — On Monday, the equity market capitalization ended at GHS 63,772 million after losing GHS 4 million (about US$1 million) relative to market capitalization of GHS 63,776 million recorded at previous trading session. The benchmark composite index dropped by marginally 0.66 points or 0.03 percent to close the day at 2,154.77 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -4.70 percent. In the same mood, financial Index narrowly dipped by 0.71 points or 0.03 percent to…

South Africa Equity Market | 31 Aug 2015: Johannesburg Stock Exchange All Share marginally grew by 0.01%

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Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) —On Monday Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share escaped negative zone by marginally rose by 0.01 percent or 5.53 points to settle at 49,972.33 points but the JSE Top 40 index could not by slightly fell by 33.63 points or 0.08 percent to end at 44,350.11 points. From the sector perspectives, financial sector index sagged by 0.14 percent or 59.47 points at 43,803.34 points. Whereas both Industrial sector index and industrial 25 index soared by…

Cote D’Ivoire Equity Market | 31 Aug 2015: BRVM bourse equities US$28 million 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 299.23 to 298.02 points, a drop of 0.40 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 0.22 percent to 296.33 against 296.98 points previously. The equity market capitalization plunged by XOF 16 billion (about US$28 million) to close at XOF 7,312 billion relative to previous trading sessions’…

Nigeria Equity Watch | 31 Aug 2015 : Nigerian Equities Open Higher… NSE ASI Advances 3.0%

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Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian bourse drove closer to the 30,000pts psychological level today, starting the week on positive note. The All Share Index (ASI) surged 3.0% (the highest in since the Buhari rally in 2nd of April 2015) to settle at 29,684.84pts at the close of trade. Market capitalization also improved N299.3bn to berth at N10.2tn. Notably, the gain in the ASI was driven by large swings recorded in NIGERIAN…

Kenya Equity Markets | 31 Aug 2015: Nairobi Securities Exchange equities witness the bull today … market cap US$354 million higher

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nairobi Securities Exchange equity markets started the week on a positive momentum, hence the equity market capitalization ended at KES 2,006 billion after surging KES 36.82 billion (c.US$354 million) or 1.87 percent from the market capitalization of KES 1,969 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index surged by 75.92 points or 1.85 percent to close at 4,176.59 points and the Nairobi All Share Index…

Egypt Equity Market | 31 Aug 2015 : Egyptian equities up, investors gather US$33 down

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The equity market capitalization gained EGP 6.8 billion (US$ 864 million) to end at EGP 444.732 billion from EGP 437.947 billion recorded at previous day trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 grew by 2.79 percent or 197.15 points to end 7,252.43 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 climbed by 2.03 percent or 24.56 points to settle at 1,233.62 points. EGX70, which measures small and mid-cap index, soared by 1.68 percent or 6.49 points to settle at 392.38…

Morocco Equity Markets | 31 Aug 2015: Moroccan stock markets witness the bull, investor gains MAD 1.8 billion

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Moroccan equity began the week on a positive note at the end of Today’s trading session, hence the Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) jumped by 38.16 point or 0.41 percent to close at 9,345.70 points (with a year-to-date performance to -2.85 percent). The equity market capitalization closed at MAD 476.594 billion (a gains of MAD 1.8 billion) from MAD 474.827 market capitalizations recorded at previous trading session….

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