South Africa Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: South African stocks edge higher on Greece hopes

South Africa Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: South African stocks edge higher on Greece hopes

Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) – Financial shares were the big winners on Monday on the  Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) as the local market was lifted by a wave of optimism that Greece and its international creditors would strike a last-minute deal that will see the Greek government avert default. The Financial index has been under pressure lately despite being oversold. This is because any fallout over the Greek crisis will hit this…

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Mauritius Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Mauritius equity market starts on red, SEMDEX 0.07% falls, Market Cap MUR 147 million down

Mauritius Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Mauritius equity market starts on red, SEMDEX 0.07% falls, Market Cap MUR 147 million down

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):- Mauritius equity markets started the week on bearish mood. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) marginally lost 0.07 percent or 1.32 points to close 1,985.72 points and the SEM10 fell by 0.13 percent or 0.49 points to end at 379.74 points. The market capitalization was recorded at MUR 220.767 billion, by falling by MUR 147 million (against MUR 220.914 billion recorded at previous trading day) and overall total volume trade recorded…

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Morocco Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Morocco equity market begins the week on a negative mood, indices down and market cap MAD 1.11 billion falls

Morocco Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Morocco equity market begins the week on a negative mood, indices down and market cap MAD 1.11 billion falls

Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity market began the week on a negative note. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) decreased by 0.34 percent to close at 9,548.78 points (with a year-to-date performance to -0.74 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 485.210 billion (gave away nearly MAD 1.11 billion against previous trading session market cap of MAD 486.316 billion) and market activities measured as total traded value was recorded at…

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Botswana Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Botswana domestic composite index marginally falls 5bps

Botswana Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Botswana domestic composite index marginally falls 5bps

Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Botswana domestic composite index lost 0.05  percent  or 5.00 point to close at BWP 10,602.94. However, the foreign composite index remained unchanged to close at 1,570.91 points. Likewise, the equity market capitalization was recorded at BWP 420.428 billion. From the market activity viewpoint, the daily volume and turnover settle at 751,080 and BWP 2.066 million. Barclays Bank Botswana recorded a volume of 18,516 and turnover of BWP 44,167, CHOPPIES ended with 1,409 traded securities with…

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Egypt Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Egyptian stock exchange ends in mix feelings, indices fall but market cap EGP 1.6 billion gains.

Egypt Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Egyptian stock exchange ends in mix feelings, indices fall but market cap EGP 1.6 billion gains.

Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity indices continued in red, however the market capitalisation added around EGP 1.6 billion to close at EGP 490.115 billion (against EGP 488.511 billion recorded previous trading session). The benchmark index EGX30 sagged by 0.54 percent or 45.78 points to end the day at 8,489.41 points (-4.90 percent year-to-date performance). Likewise, the small and mid-cap index EGX70 fell by 1.34 percent or 6.13 points to settle at 450.25 points (-20.37 percent year-to-date…

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Zimbabwe Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Zimbabwe equities open lower as bearish mood prevails, market cap US$27 million down and index falls 68bps.

Zimbabwe Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Zimbabwe equities open lower as bearish mood prevails, market cap US$27 million down and index falls 68bps.

Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index and market capitalization opened the week in the red. The industrial index fell by 0.68 percent or 1.05 points to end at 151.85 points. Equally, the market capitalization narrowly slumped by US$27 million to end at US$3.951 billion (against US$3.978 market cap recorded at previous trading session). The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$191,706 exchanged in 11 traded securities via 26…

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Egypt Market Watch | June 21st 2015: Egyptian stock exchange lose EGP 1.6 billion on sell-offs

Egypt Market Watch | June 21st 2015: Egyptian stock exchange lose EGP 1.6 billion on sell-offs

Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity markets end today trading sessions in the red region, as a result the market capitalisation lost around EGP 1.6 billion to close at EGP 488.511 billion (against EGP 490.129 billion recorded previous trading session), as a result of Egyptian investors and Arab investors sell pressure. The benchmark index EGX30 plunged by 0.48 percent or 41.52 points to end the day at 8,535.19 points (-4.38 percent year-to-date performance). Similarly, the small…

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