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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

Egypt Equity Markets | 18 Nov 2015: Bullish Sentiment Rules the Equity Markets, Market Cap US$100 Mill Higher …

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Egypt Equity Markets | 18 Nov 2015: Bullish Sentiment Rules the Equity Markets, Market Cap US$100 Mill Higher …

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa —– Egyptian Exchange returned to the North Pole at the end of Wednesday’s trading session as both indices and market capitalization ended higher. The equity market capitalization added EGP 882 million (nearly US$110 million) to end at EGP 418.348 billion from EGP 417.466 billion recorded at the previous day trading session.   The benchmark index EGX30 grew by 6.64 points or 0.10 percent to end 6,413.97 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 added 0.61 percent…

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Nigerian Equity Markets | 17 Nov 2015: Equity Market Continues Slippery Slide Downhill…NSE ASI down 64bps

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Nigerian Equity Markets | 17 Nov 2015: Equity Market Continues Slippery Slide Downhill…NSE ASI down 64bps

Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The bearish sentiment in the Nigerian Bourse continued as sustained sell-offs drove the All Share Index down 0.6% to berth at 28,351.28 points. The negative performance today was broadly driven by losses in  FBNH (-7.5%),  GUINNESS (-5.0%) and  NIGERIAN BREWERIES (-2.4%) even as market capitalization fell N62.4bn to N9.7tn. Activity level in the market was mixed today as volume traded dipped 35.7% to130.0m units while value traded appreciated 129.2%…

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Egypt Equity Markets | 17 Nov 2015: Egyptian Equity in the negative, Banking sector index 2.23% down …

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Egypt Equity Markets | 17 Nov 2015: Egyptian Equity in the negative, Banking sector index 2.23% down …

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange equity trading ended in the negative zone as both the indices and market capitalization closed lower. The equity market capitalization shed off about EGP 1.38 billion (nearly US$230 million) to end at EGP 417.466 billion from EGP 419.269 billion recorded at the previous day trading session.   The benchmark index EGX30 slid by 73.32 points or 1.13 percent to end 6,407.33 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 slumped by 0.61 percent or…

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Mauritius Equity Markets | 17 Nov 2015: Negative mood continues on the bourse, investors lose US$38 million …

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Mauritius Equity Markets | 17 Nov 2015: Negative mood continues on the bourse, investors lose US$38 million …

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets continued in the red zone. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 205.117 billion after dropping MUR 1.5 billion (about US$37.7 million) relatively to the previous market capitalization of MUR 206.566.  The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) sagged by 0.46 percent or 8.57 points to end at 1,841.87 and SEM10 index plunged by 0.48 percent or 1.69 points to end…

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Morocco Equity Markets | 17 Nov 2015: MASI Index 0.34% down, MADEX Index 0.38% lower, Market Cap lose US$141 Million …

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Morocco Equity Markets | 17 Nov 2015: MASI Index 0.34% down, MADEX Index 0.38% lower, Market Cap lose US$141 Million …

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) slumped by 0.34 percent to close at 9,179.31 points (with a year-to-date performance to -4.58 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 461.660 billion (a drop of MAD 1.4 billion or US$141 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 463.101). The market activity measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 132.624 million  relatively to the previous total…

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Nigerian Equity Markets | 16 Nov 2015: Bears Claw Market Back as Sentiment Wanes … NSE ASI Down 107bps

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Nigerian Equity Markets | 16 Nov 2015: Bears Claw Market Back as Sentiment Wanes … NSE ASI Down 107bps

Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian equities market dipped into the red at the close of trade today, to erase the marginal gain recorded last Friday. The Benchmark Index –All Share Index- fell 1.1% to close at 28, 532.81points. The bears’ hold on the market further tightened as seen from the losses in bellwether Banking and Consumer Goods counters –  ZENITH (-4.8%), GUARANTY (-3.7%) and NIGERIAN BREWERIES (-2.1%) which drove the negative performance….

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Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 16 Nov 2015: Agriculture, Transport and Distribution pull indices to red zone …

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Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 16 Nov 2015: Agriculture, Transport and Distribution pull indices to red zone …

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Capital Markets in Africa — BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Monday lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 297.77 to 295.64 points, a drop of 0.72 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 0.47 percent at 301.72 points against 303.14 points previously. The equity market capitalization dropped XOF 33 billion (about US$58.5 million) to close at XOF 7,445 billion relatively to the previous trading…

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