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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

Nigerian Equity Markets | 25 Nov 2015: Stock Market Rebounds on MPR Cut but Sell Down Persists in Oil & Gas Sector

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Nigerian Equity Markets | 25 Nov 2015: Stock Market Rebounds on MPR Cut but Sell Down Persists in Oil & Gas Sector

Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — After reaching the lowest point since February 2015 in the prior session, the Nigerian equities market rebounded today following cuts in MPR (from 13.0% to 11.0%) by the monetary authorities yesterday. The All Share Index rose 0.5% to settle at 27,743.92pts today. Investors gained a total of N52.3bn as market capitalization increased to N9.5tn. Market activity was mixed as volume and value traded closed 203.8m units (+15.6%) and N2.8tn…

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Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 25 Nov 2015: Equity Indices down and market capitalization US$31 million higher …

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Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 25 Nov 2015: Equity Indices down and market capitalization US$31 million higher …

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Capital Markets in Africa — BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) main indices closed the trading session this Wednesday, slightly lower than the previous day for BRVM 10, and higher for BRVM Composite. BRVM 10 index decreased from 295.08 to 295.06 points, a drop of 0.01 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.25 percent at 303.11 points against 302.35 points previously. The equity market capitalization lost XOF 18.9 billion (about US$30.5 million)…

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Egypt Equity Markets | 25 Nov 2015: Equity Investors smile home with US$192 million, EGX30 Index 1.10% higher ..

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Egypt Equity Markets | 25 Nov 2015: Equity Investors smile home with US$192 million, EGX30 Index 1.10% higher ..

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egypt Exchange equity indices ended on a positive note at the end today’s trading session. The equity market capitalization added EGP 1.5 billion (about US$192 million) to end at EGP 414.357 billion relatively to the previous market capitalization of EGP 413.425 billion.   The benchmark index EGX30 added 69.68 points or 1.10 percent to close at 6,391.07 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 grew by 0.40 percent or 4.37 points to trade at…

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Morocco Equity Markets | 25 Nov 2015: Morocco shareholders’ value gains US$70 million, indices up …

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Morocco Equity Markets | 25 Nov 2015: Morocco shareholders’ value gains US$70 million, indices up …

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — The bull retained its supremacy at the Casablanca Stock Exchange at the end of today’s equity trading session. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) added 0.15 percent to end at 9,122.70 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.17 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 459.057 billion (a gain of MAD 706 million or US$70 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 458.351). The market…

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Mauritius Equity Market | 25 Nov 2015: Bullish momentum continues on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius … companies add MUR 537 million in value

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Mauritius Equity Market | 25 Nov 2015: Bullish momentum continues on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius … companies add MUR 537 million in value

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — Positive momentum continued on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius at the end of Wednesday’s equity trading session. The equity market capitalization closed at MUR 202.534 billion after adding MUR 537 million (about US$15 million) relatively to the previous market capitalization of MUR 201.997. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) gathered 0.27 percent or 4.81 points to end at 1,818.67 and SEM10 index surged by 0.46 percent or 1.61…

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Nigerian Equity Markets | 24 Nov 2015: NSE ASI shed 0.9%, Industrial Goods Index Records Highest Loss,

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Nigerian Equity Markets | 24 Nov 2015: NSE ASI shed 0.9%, Industrial Goods Index Records Highest Loss,

Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa —  The benchmark index of the Nigerian stock market shed 0.9% today to berth at 27,596.81pts. This dragged YTD loss to a distressing 20.4%, the highest loss since 13th February 2015. Market capitalization declined N84.8bn to N9.5tn. Market activity on the other hand improved; volume and value traded rose to 176.4m (+14.0%) and N3.1bn (+38.0%) respectively. All key sector indices were also down. The Industrial Goods sector recorded 1.6% loss…

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Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 24 Nov 2015: Negative sentiment stays onBRVM Bourse equity markets … indices and market cap down

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Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 24 Nov 2015: Negative sentiment stays onBRVM Bourse equity markets … indices and market cap down

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Capital Markets in Africa — BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Tuesday lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 297.46 to 295.08 points, a drop of 0.80 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 0.37 percent at 302.35 points against 303.47 points previously. The equity market capitalization dropped XOF 27.7 billion (about US$46 million) to close at XOF 7,461 billion relative to the previous trading…

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