Market Watch | - Part 53

Nigerian Equity Markets | 02 Nov 2015: Negative Trading Persists…. ASI down 18bps

Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian equity market benchmark index went further below the 30,000pts psychological mark after dipping 18bps today to close at 29,136.85pts. This decline was driven by the sell-offs recorded in DANGOTE CEMENT (-1.0%), UNILEVER (-5.0%) and FBN Holdings (-1.2%). In a similar manner, market capitalization fell N105.3bn to settle at N10.0tn. Activity level measured by volume and value traded however showed mixed performances as volume advanced 49.9% to 308.1m…

Kenya Equity Markets | 02 Nov 2015: Nairobi Equity trading opens in red, investors lose US$47 million …

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Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — The Nairobi Securities Exchange began the week and November on a negative and bearish sentiment. The equity market capitalization closed at KES 1,926 billion by dropping KES 4.83 billion (c.US$47 million) or 0.25 percent from the market capitalization of KES 1,932 billion recorded at the previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index fell by 0.25 percent or 0.35 points to end at 136.93 points and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20)…

Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 02 Nov 2015: BRVM Bourse opens Nov in green mood, market cap US$45 million higher and indices up …

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Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Capital Markets in Africa — BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Monday higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 301.47 to 302.36 points, a gain of 0.30 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.35 percent at 304.37 points against 303.31 points previously. The equity market capitalization added XOF 26 billion (about US$45 million) to close at XOF 7,511 billion relative to the previous trading…

Morocco Equity Markets | 02 Nov 2015: Casablanca equity trading marginally ends in green, shareholder value US$1 Mill up …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —The Casablanca Stock Exchange started the week and November on a bullish sentiment. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) advanced by 0.03 percent to end at 9,084.32 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.57 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 457.647 billion (a decrease of MAD 1 million or US$103,413 relatively to the previous market capitalization of MAD 457.646 billion). The market activity measured as total…

African Stock Market October 2015 Performance: South African equity best performer for local and foreign investors in October, BRVM YTD leader …

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Lagos, Nigeria Capital Markets in Africa — African stock market performance measured by country equity benchmark index returns ended in negative for the month of October, with six gainers and twelve losers on the local currency basis. Still on local basis return, the October’s average return of -0.9 percent was recorded across eighteen African stock indices and October monthly returns range from -6.6 percent recorded by the Kenyan equity markets (measured by NSE All Share Index) to +7.4 percent registered by the South African…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 30 Oct 2015: Nigerian Equities end the week negative … NSE ASI 90bps lower

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian Equities market ended the week negative, closing the last trading session for the week 0.9% lower as the All share Index settled at 29,190.54pts, sustaining a week-long of bearish sentiment. Market capitalisation equally shed N87.4bn to berth at N9.9tn for the week. Today’s decline remained on account of sell pressure on OANDO. We observed that the Oil and Gas Stock has plunged 40.0% since the submission of…

Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 30 Oct 2015: Bear stays on the BRVM bourse, market cap US$65mn lower and BRVM composite index 0.50% down …

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Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Capital Markets in Africa — BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Friday lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 303.75 to 301.47 points, a drop of 0.75 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 0.50 percent at 303.31 points against 304.84 points previously. The equity market capitalization plunged by XOF 37.6 billion (about US$65 million) to close at XOF 7,485 billion relative to the previous…

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