Market Watch | - Part 70

Morocco Equity Markets | 09 Oct 2015: Positive Sentiment Ends Equity trading, Market Cap Gains US$206 Mill …

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —On Friday, the equity trading witnessed a relief by ending in positive mood. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) surged by 0.61 percent to close at 9,020.26 points (with a year-to-date performance to -6.24 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 454.268 billion (a gain of MAD 2.5 billion or US$260 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 451.773). The market activity measured as total traded…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 09 Oct 2015 : Mauritius Equity Trading Ends in Red, SEMDEX 0.21% down, SEM10 index 0.14% lower

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets trading closed the week in negative mood. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 211.245 billion after giving up MUR 446 million (about US$13 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 211.691 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) went down by 0.21 percent or 4.01 points to close at 1,896.93 and SEM10 index decreased by 0.14 percent or…

South Africa Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015: Positive Momentum Persists, JSE All Share closes 0.31% higher, Financial index 0.52% lower …

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa — On Thursday, the South African equity markets continued on the positive momentum, with major indices ended higher except the financial sector index. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index closed 0.31 percent or 161.8 points higher to close at 52,726.60 points. The JSE Top 40 index also soared by 130.87 points or 0.28 percent to end at 47,293.81 points. Looking at the sector indices, JSE financial sector index sagged…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015: Nigerian Equity Losses Moderate on the Bourse… NSE ASI Sheds 6bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The equities market continued on its losing streak today, although marginal, as the Nigerian All Share Index shed 6bps at the close of today’s trade to 30,123.20pts. Equally, after shedding N6.1bn, market capitalization settled at N10.4tn. This decline in the benchmark index was consequent on the losses recorded in banking counters – ACCESS (-3.8%) and ZENITH (-1.5%). Market activities measured by the volume and value of transactions also…

Tanzania Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015 : Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange Equity market capitalization loses US$53 Mill …

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DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania, Capital Markets in Africa — Tanzania Dar Es Salaam Stock Exchange equity ended in red district for both All Share index and market capitalization. The equity market capitalization dropped TZS 114 billion (about US$52.7 million) to end at TZS 21,446 billion relative to market capitalization of TZS 21,560 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) slacked by 12.69 points or 0.52 percent to end…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 8 Oct 2015: ZSE Industrial Index continues in bear, Telecoms stock only riser, Market Cap down by US$8 Mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued in bear sentiment as it recorded further losses today losing 0.0031 points to close 131.18 points, down by 0.24 percent with Telecoms stock recording the only price rise. The ZSE Industrial index year-to-date settled at 19.41 percent. The market capitalisation ended at US$3,424 billion down by almost US$8 million compared to the US$3.432 billion recorded in the previous session. The market activity today recorded a turnover…

Botswana Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015: Botswana equity markets show recovery signs, DCI gains 4bps, Market Cap loses BWP 19.7 Mill…..

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Botswana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Botswana Stock Exchange Equity Markets showed signs of recovery as the Domestic Composite Index (DCI) and the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) registered marginal gains today while the FCI and Domestic Financial Sector Index (DFSI) remained flat. Market capitalisation dropped further with price gains made in two stocks, however there were no price decreases recorded in the days trading. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) gained by 4.00 points or 0.04 percent to close 10,584.47 points up from its…

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