Cote d’Ivoire Market Watch | June 5th 2015: BRVM equity adds market cap of XOF 58 billion, indices up

Cote d’Ivoire Market Watch | June 5th 2015: BRVM equity adds market cap of XOF 58 billion, indices up

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Capital Markets in Africa):- BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Friday, higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 276.34 to 278.86 points, a gain of 0.91 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.86 percent to 273.47 against 271.13 points previously. Likewise, the equity market capitalization added XOF 57.8 billion to close at XOF 6,748.12 billion compared with previous trading sessions’ market capitalization of XOF…

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Nigeria Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Nigerian All Share index closed the week positive, up 0.6%

Nigeria Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Nigerian All Share index closed the week positive, up 0.6%

Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Nigerian All Share index closed the week positive, up 0.6% to close at 33,664.91pts. Market Capitalization also added N67.8bn berthing at N11.5tn. Today’s gain was consequent on appreciations in Banking and Oil & Gas counters — ZENITH BANK (+3.7%) and FORTE OIL (+3.8%) respectively. Market activities was mixed as volume traded softened 3.6% to close 198.4m units while value rose 14.2% to settle at N2.5bn. Divergent from yesterday’s performance,…

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Mauritius Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Mauritius equity market indices end the week on positive note

Mauritius Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Mauritius equity market indices end the week on positive note

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):- Mauritius equity market indices end in a positive territory today, the SEMDEX index went up by 0.16 percent to reach 1,970.79 points and the Sem-10 rose by 0.16 percent to 374.42 points. The market capitalization was recorded at MUR 219.108 billion and overall total volume trade recorded at 38.414 million and turnover amounted to MUR 50.867 million, mainly geared towards SBM Holdings which accounted for almost 70 percent…

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Tanzania Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Tanzania equity market ends the week on positive note…

Tanzania Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Tanzania equity market ends the week on positive note…

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSEI) gained by 45.68 point or 1.63 percent to close at 2,739.56 point and market capitalization recorded at TZS 24,885.06 billion, an increase of TSZ 394 million. Likewise, the DSE TSI advanced by 75.18 points or 1.60 percent to close at 4778.39 points. Today, DSE recorded a total turnover of TZS 10,395.38 million from 796,501 shares traded in 67 deals compared…

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Morocco Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Moroccan equity market ends the week on bullish mood, adds MAD 180 million today

Morocco Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Moroccan equity market ends the week on bullish mood, adds MAD 180 million today

Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity market ended the week on bullish mood. Morocco’s benchmark stock index (MASI Index) added 0.03 percent to close at 9,736.55 points (increased year-to-date performance to 1.21 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 494.616 (gained MAD 180 billion compared to previous trading sessions market capitalization of MAD 494.598 billion) and market activities measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 49.739 million (a reduction of 29 percent…

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African Stock Market Performance at the end of May, 2015

African Stock Market Performance at the end of May, 2015

Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa):- African stock market performance across the region has remained fairly flat (with merely -0.8% average return) for local investors in the month of May 2015. Figures for the Market Performance Month of May saw the Exchanges record high’s of 4.9% and 4.0% in Botswana and Ghana respectively. Several Markets went the other way recording losses ranging from 0.2% to 6.7%  lead by the markets of South Africa (depreciated by 4.0%), Kenya (depreciated by 6.4%) and Namibia (down by…

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Zimbabwe Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Zimbabwe stock equity ends the week on positive note but negative today.

Zimbabwe Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Zimbabwe stock equity ends the week on positive note but negative today.

Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):-The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index ended the week lower at 153.49 point losing 0.15 points or 0.10 percent. Despite today’s loss the industrial index end on positive territory, by adding 0.53 points or 0.35 percent compared to week ending 29 May 2015. Likewise, the market capitalization ended the week at US$ 3.994 billion, by adding US$16 million compared to US$3.978 billion recorded the week closing 29 May 2015. The…

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