Market Watch | - Part 168

Nigeria Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Nigerian Equities market extended bullish run to the third consecutive day gaining 0.3%

Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nigerian Equities market extended bullish run to the third consecutive day gaining 0.3%. Hence, the Benchmark Index settled at 33,720.6 points. This positive performance was broadly driven by price appreciations in GUINNESS (+10.1%), FORTE OIL (+2.9%) and DANGOTE CEMENT (+0.6%). Consequently, market capitalization increased by N33.8bn to berth at 11.5tn. Market activity was however mixed as volume traded declined 5.7% while value traded appreciated 28.1% to settle at…

Kenya Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Kenya equity market ends in red, indices fall

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index plummeted by 5.44 points to close at 4,759.58 points and Nairobi All Share Index slide by 0.14 points to settle at 162.75. However, the FTSE NSE 25 and FTSE NSE 15 indices surged by 0.21 points and 0.21 points to close the day at 217.71 and 217.39 points respectively. The market capitalization fell by 0.09 percent to close at KES 2,276.46 billion. Looking…

Morocco Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Morocco equity market starts the week in red, All Share index down 0.34%

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity market started the trading week in negative territory. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (MASI Index) plunged by 0.34 percent to close at 9,614.60 points (with a year-to-date performance to -0.06 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 488.137 billion and market activities measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 24.477 million. Equally, Moroccan most active share index (MADEX) closed at 7,861.42 points (lost 0.35 percent…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Zimbabwe industrial index starts on high note, add 0.53% and US$21 million

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The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index commenced the week on a high note after adding 0.81 points or 0.53 percent to close at 153.01 points. Equally, the market capitalization was recorded at US$3.990 billion, by adding US$21 million against previous trading session market capitalization of US$3.969 The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$1.972 million exchanged in 15 traded securities via 47 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys US$ 293,081 and foreign sells US$ 626,766…

Egypt Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Egyptian equity markets bleeding blood non-stop for eight trading session

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity markets bleeding blood non-stop for eight trading session (since Wednesday 3rd June 2015). The market capitalisation lost almost EGP 1.7 billion (cumulative loss of EGP 15.7 billion relative to market cap at Wednesday 3rd June 2015) to close at EGP 484.550 billion (against EGP 486.213 billion recorded yesterday). The benchmark index EGX30 tumbled by 0.22 percent or 18.50 points to end the day at 8,515.63 points (-4.60 percent year-to-date…

Egypt Market Watch | June 14th 2015: Egyptian equity markets slide by EGP 3.2 billion

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices tumbled at beginning of the week, with the market capitalisation went down by almost EGP 3.2 billion to close at EGP 486.213 billion (against EGP 489.388 billion recorded yesterday) on thin liquidity which is below EGP 250 million and lack of institutional investors. The benchmark index EGX30 tumbled by 1.07 percent or 92.33 points to end the day at 8,534.13 points (-4.40 percent year-to-date performance). Equally,…

Nigeria Market Watch | June 12th 2015: Nigerian Equities sustained its previous day’s gain, adding 19bps

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Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — The Nigerian equities market sustained its previous day’s gain, adding 19bps to close at 33,621.75points. In like manner, market capitalization added N22.3bn to berth at N11.5tn. Improvement in market performance was broadly driven by bargain hunting in GUINNESS (+5.8%) and ETI (+1.3%). Market activities were however mixed as a total of 243.3m (+57.9%) units of shares worth N3.9bn (-6.3%) were traded. Sector indices were all positive. The Banking…

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