Market Watch

Daily African equity markets watch in Botswana Stock Exchange, Cote D’Ivoire, Egyptian Exchange, Ghana Stock Exchange, Nairobi Securities Exchange Kenya, Nigerian Stock Exchange, Casablanca Bourse Morocco, Johannesburg Stock Exchange South Africa, Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, Lusaka Stock Exchange Zambia, Dar Es Salaam Stock Exchange Tanzania, Ugandan Stock Exchange and Rwanda Stock Exchange

Nigeria Equity Watch | 2 July 2015 : Nigerian Bourse Records Soft Readings…NSE ASI down 38bps.

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Nigeria Equity Watch | 2 July 2015 : Nigerian Bourse Records Soft Readings…NSE ASI down 38bps.

Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — The Nigerian Bourse sustained bearish trend although at a rate lower than the previous session as the NSE ASI eased 0.4% further to settle at 32,739.11 points. Market capitalization shed N42.4bn and closed at N11.2tn. Today’s decline was driven majorly by losses in UNILEVER (-1.1%) and 7UP (-1.6%). Similarly, Market value and volume traded declined 62.6% and 42.3% to berth at N1.8bn and 186.7m units respectively. The Oil…

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Kenya Equity Watch | 2 July 2015: Kenya equity markets continues on downtrend, NSE20 index shed 0.39% … market cap KES 12 billion down

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Kenya Equity Watch | 2 July 2015: Kenya equity markets continues on downtrend, NSE20 index shed 0.39% … market cap KES 12 billion down

Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- Kenya equity markets continued to trade in negative. The market capitalization closed at to close at KES 2,273.05 billion, by dropping KES 12.0 billion or 0.53 percent relative to market capitalization of KES 2,285.09 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index shed a further 18.82 points or 0.39 percent to close at 4,839.60 points and Nairobi All Share Index tumbled by 0.86 points or 0.53…

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Tanzania Equity Watch | 2 July 2015: Tanzania equity market end three days in the red, adds TSZ 57 billion

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Tanzania Equity Watch | 2 July 2015: Tanzania equity market end three days in the red, adds TSZ 57 billion

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- Tanzanian stock markets returned to positive after three days in the red. The market capitalization added TZS 57.40 billion to end at TZS 23,406 billion relative to TZS 23,349 recorded at yesterday’s trading session. The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSEI) gained 6.60 points or 0.25 percent to close at 2,673.99 points. However, the Tanzanian domestic Share Index dropped 12.74 points or 0.27 percent to close at…

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Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 2 July 2015: BRVM Equity markets close on mixed note, market cap XOF 8 billion up, BRVM Composite up but BRVM10 fall

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Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 2 July 2015: BRVM Equity markets close on mixed note, market cap XOF 8 billion up, BRVM Composite up but BRVM10 fall

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Capital Markets in Africa):- BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed the trading session this Thursday on mixed mood, lower than the previous day for BRVM 10 and higher for BRVM Composite. BRVM 10 index decreased from 278.27 to 277.50 points, a drop of 0.28%. BRVM Composite index gained 0.12% to 278.59 against 278.26 points previously. The equity market capitalization also added XOF 8.03 billion to close at XOF 6,874.27…

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Mauritius Equity Watch | 2 July 2015: Mauritius equity market stays in red territory, MUR 758 million down

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Mauritius Equity Watch | 2 July 2015: Mauritius equity market stays in red territory, MUR 758 million down

 Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):- Mauritius equity markets kept yesterday bearish mood at the end of today’s trading session. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plunged by 0.35 percent or 6.82 points to close 1,966.19 points and the SEM10 index tumbled by 0.32 percent or 1.20 points to end at 373.86 points. The market capitalization further lost MUR 758 million to close at MUR 218.596 billion (as against MUR 219.354 billion recorded at yesterday’s…

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African Stock Market Mid-Year 2015 Report: BRVM June leader, Botswana Q2 winner, Malawi YTD champ

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African Stock Market Mid-Year 2015 Report: BRVM June leader, Botswana Q2 winner, Malawi YTD champ

Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — African stock market performance measured by country equity benchmark index return ended in red for the month of June, with seven advancers and eleven decliners on the local currency basis. The June monthly returns ranges from  -4.7% registered by the Egyptian stock markets (measured by EGX30 index) to 5.49% recorded by Ugandan equity markets. Looking it from the quarterly return basis for local investor, African equity performance ended on neutral…

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South Africa Market Watch | 1 July 2015: South African equity all share index closes 0.16% higher as industrial shares led gains, gold miners lost 2.41%.

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South Africa Market Watch | 1 July 2015: South African equity all share index closes 0.16% higher as industrial shares led gains, gold miners lost 2.41%.

Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) — South African equity markets on Wednesday ended on a upward momentum. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share closed 0.16 percent or 81.09 points higher to close at 51,888.04 points. Likewise, the JSE Top 40 index added 0.37 percent or 171.77 points to end at 46,313 points and JSE Financial sector index surged by 0.05 percent at 43,643.48 points. Both Industrial sector index and industrial 25 index…

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