Market Watch | - Part 46

Egypt Equity Markets | 16 Nov 2015: Egyptian ends in mixed mood, market caps higher but EGX 30 index lower …

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa —– Egyptian Exchange equity trading started the week on a mixed note after the equity market capitalization gained EGP 1.38 billion (nearly US$172 million) to end at EGP 419.269 billion from EGP 417.889 billion recorded at the previous day trading session. However, the benchmark index EGX30 sagged by 76.10 points or 1.07 percent to end 7,158.10 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 soared by 0.44 percent or 4.85 points to settle at 1,102.30 points. EGX70…

Morocco Equity Markets | 16 Nov 2015: Morocco Equity Market Resumes in the week in Red … investors lose US$245 million

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —On Monday, the equity trading ended in negative both the market indices and market capitalization closed lower. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) sagged by 0.54 percent to close at 9,211.08 points (with a year-to-date performance to -4.25 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 463.101 billion (a drop of MAD 2.5 billion or US$254 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 455.782). The market activity…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 16 Nov 2015: Bearish sentiment opens in the week … Market Capitalization of MUR 495 million lower

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets trading opened the week in the negative region. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 205.117 billion after dropping MUR 494.832 million (about US$13.9 million). The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) fell by 0.24 percent or 4.44 points to end at 1,850.44 and SEM10 index declined by 0.41 percent or 1.46 points to end at 355.01 points. From the market…

Africa Equity Weekly | 13 Nov 2015: Uganda, Kenya in the positive but Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa in the red zone …

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — It was a bearish mood this week for most equity markets as news flows from several markets dampened investors’ sentiments. Equally, the impressive US October jobs report released last week which moved the US Fed closer to raising its benchmark interest rate during its next meeting in December further spurred sell-offs in equities. The African equity markets ended in the red zone at the end of Friday 13 November 2015,…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 12 Nov 2015: Equities Market Pullback on Loss in NIGERIAN BREWERIES…. ASI Drops 74bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian Equities market retreated into the negative territory after the marginal gain recorded yesterday as the All Share Index (ASI) declined 74bps to close at 28,798.67pts, whilst market capitalization shed N74.3bn to close N9.9bn. Consequently, MTD and YTD losses widened to 1.3% and 16.9%. The pullback in the broader index was majorly due to the sustained sell-pressure in NIGERIAN BREWERIES (-2.3%) and depreciations in WAPCO (-4.0%) and ETI…

Kenya Equity Markets | 12 Nov 2015: Kenya Equity Markets stay green, investors reward with US$92 million

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Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — The bullish mood continued for another day, the equity market capitalization ended at KES 2,023 billion after adding KES 9.4 billion (c.US$92.1 million) or 0.47 percent from the market capitalization of KES 2,013 billion recorded at the previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index rose by 0.47 percent or 0.67 points to end at 143.79 points but the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index lost 2.48 points or 0.06 percent to…

Egypt Equity Markets | 12 Nov 2015: Egyptian equity ends in green, market cap US$90 million higher …

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — The market capitalization to close at EGP 425.237 billion after losing EGP 704 million (US$90 billion) relatively to EGP 424.533 billion recorded at the previous trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 added 0.07 percent or 4.77 points to end 6,806,67 points. Equally, the equal-weighted indexes EGX50 grew by 0.46 percent or 5.28 points to end at 1,151.97 points (with a year-to-date of -35.97 percent). EGX70, which measures small and mid-cap index, rose by 0.81…

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