Market Watch | - Part 80

South Africa Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015: South African equities cover in blood, All Share falls 1.67%, resources leads losers with 6.05%

Johannesburg, South Africa Capital Markets in Africa — At the beginning of this week equity trading session, Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share (the broadest measure of the equity market performance) down by 1.67 percent or 840.31 points to settle at 49,490.81 points and the benchmark JSE Top 40 index ended 720.92 points or 1.60 percent lower to end at 44,242.32 points. Looking at the sector indices, financial sector index slipped by 1.87 percent or 804.93 points at…

Botswana Equity Markets | 28 Sept 2015: Botswana equity markets record losses, market cap drops US$126.28 mill….

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Botswana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Botswana Stock Exchange Equity Markets indices Domestic Composite Index (DCI), Domestic Financial Sector Index (DFSI) and Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) all recorded losses today as the session saw the Foreign Composite Index (FCI) move downward. Market capitalisation also decreased with no price gains made and price losses in one traded security. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) lost by 43.00 points to close 10,774.92 points a 0.40 percent fall from its previous close of 10,818.03 points…

Egypt Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015 : Egyptian Equities benchmark indices see gains after the break, EGX up 65.52 bps….

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Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa –— Egyptian Exchange equity trading saw gains on the indices as the Exchange began the week’s trading session after the Eid al-Adha break. The equity market capitalization ended at EGP 222.496 billion (US$28,525 million) recorded at the end of the days trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 gained by 65.52 points to end 7,409.06 points or 0.85 percent higher than the 7,36.54 points recorded in the previous session. The equal-weighted index EGX50 gained 3.29 points…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015: ZSE Industrial Index starts week lower, Market cap loses US$6 Mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index started the week trading lower today decreasing by 0.0025 points to close at 132.18 down 0.18 percent from its close of 132.43 points recorded in the previous weeks trading session. The ZSE Industrial index was down to 18.80 percent on a year-to-date basis. The market capitalisation ended at US$3.452 billion losing almost US$6 mill to the US$3.458 billion recorded in the previous session….

Ghana Equity Markets | 23 Sep 2015: 3.44% Falls in Financial Sector Pull Ghana Composite Index 9bps Lower

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Accra, Ghana Capital Markets in Africa — Ghana Stock Exchange equity markets started the week in bearish mood. The equities market capitalization lost GHS 10.02 million (about US$ 2.64 million) to close at GHS 62,329.54 million relative to market capitalization of GHS 62,339.27 recorded at previous trading session. The benchmark composite index lost 0.09 percent or 1.83 points to close the day at 2,037.29 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -9.90 percent. The financial Index sagged by 3.44 percent or 0.17…

Tanzania Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015 : Bear Appears on Tanzania Equity Markets, Market Cap US$28 Million Lower …

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DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania, Capital Markets in Africa — Tanzania Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange equity market ended in negative at the end of today’s trading session. The equity market capitalization lost TZS 59.47 billion (about US$27.63 million) to end at TZS 22,104 billion relative to market capitalization of TZS 22,164 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) sagged by 6.42 points or 0.25 percent to end at…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015: Market Sustains Uptrend… NSE ASI up 0.7%

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian Equities market started its usual buzz of activities today, gaining 0.7% to close 30,764.37pts after 2 days of the Sallah holiday. In like manner, market capitalization increased N76.0bn to close at N10.6tn during trade. This rise in the index is attributable to gains in NIGERIAN BREWERIES (+4.3%), NESTLE (+2.4%) and GUARANTY (+2.0%). Conversely, market activities measured by volume and value of shares traded declined 42.9% to…

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