Ghana Equity Watch | 3 Aug 2015: Ghana equities begin the week and month on a negative note today …

Ghana Equity Watch | 3 Aug 2015: Ghana equities begin the week and month on a negative note today …

Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Ghana equities began the week and the month on a negative note at the end of Monday’s trading session. Therefore, the market capitalization plunged by GHS 18.95 million to close at GHS 62,865 million relative to market capitalization of GHS 62,884 million recorded at previous trading session. The benchmark composite index plunged by 3.48 points or 0.16 percent to close the day at 2,194.85 points, representing a year- to- date performance 0f -2.93…

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Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 03 August 2015: BRVM Bourse close lower, investors lose XOF 29 billion

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 03 August 2015: BRVM Bourse close lower, investors lose XOF 29 billion

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Capital Markets in Africa):- BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) BRVM closed its trading session this Monday, lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 310.51 to 308.82 points, a drop of 0.54 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 0.39 percent to 300.05 against 301.22 points previously. The equity market capitalization rose by XOF 28.76 billion to close at XOF 7,404.13 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market capitalization…

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Nigeria Equity Watch | 03 August 2015 : Nigeria market takes a breather after 8 Days of Losses… NSE ASI up 0.2%

Nigeria Equity Watch | 03 August 2015 : Nigeria market takes a breather after 8 Days of Losses… NSE ASI up 0.2%

Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — The Nigerian All Share Index (ASI) started the month on a positive note, up 0.2% to close at 30,247.83pts during today’s trade. Similarly, investors gained N23.2bn, thus market capitalisation settle at N10.4tn. Today’s slight rise in the ASI was on the back of appreciations recorded in DANGOTE CEMENT (+0.6%) and GUINNESS (+3.9%). Market activities measured by volume and value of shares traded also increased 19.4% to 320.2m units…

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Tanzania Equity Watch | 03 August 2015: Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) fell by 23.93 points or 0.94% ….

Tanzania Equity Watch | 03 August 2015: Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) fell by 23.93 points or 0.94%  ….

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- Tanzania equities started the week and month on negative note, as a result the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) fell by 23.93 points or 0.94 percent to close at 2,527.45 points and the Tanzanian domestic Share Index declined by 5.35 points or 0.12 percent to end at 4,583.93 points. The Banks, Finance & Investment sector index went down by 13.99 point or 0.47 percent to…

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Kenya Equity Watch | 03 August 2015: Investors lose US$186 million on Kenya equity markets … All Share index 0.92% down

Kenya Equity Watch | 03 August 2015: Investors lose US$186 million on Kenya equity markets … All Share index 0.92% down

Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya witnessed a southward movement at the today’s trading session. The market capitalization fell by 0.91 percent or KES 18.90 billion (almost US$186 million) to end at KES 2,059 billion relative to market capitalization of KES 2,078 billion recorded at previous trading session. T he Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index plunged by 49.75 points or 1.13 percent to close at 4,354.99 points and the Nairobi…

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Mauritius Equity Watch | 03 August 2015: Mauritius equities start on bearish note, … market cap loses MUR 196 million

Mauritius Equity Watch | 03 August 2015: Mauritius equities start on bearish note, … market cap loses MUR 196 million

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — The Stock Exchange of Mauritius began the week and month on a bearish note. The market capitalization went down MUR 196 million to close at MUR 219.349 billion relative to a previous market capitalization of MUR 219.545 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) marginally lost 0.09 percent or 1.77 points to close at 1,972.73 points. SEM10 index closed at 378.38 points after slightly falling by 0.15 points or…

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African Equity Market July 2015 Report: BRVM rewards local investors, Botswana strengthens foreigners capital

African Equity Market July 2015 Report: BRVM rewards local investors, Botswana strengthens foreigners capital

Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — African stock market performance measured by country equity benchmark index return ended in negative for the month of July, with eight gainers and 10 losers on local currency basis. The July average return of -1.5 percent was recorded across eighteen African equity indices and July monthly returns ranges from  -9.8% registered by the Nigeria equity markets  (measured by NSE All Share) to 8.2% recorded by Cote d’Ivoire equity market (measured…

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