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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

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

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

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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Cote D’Ivoire Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015: BRVM Stocks Surge, Investors Gain XOF 51 Bill …

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Cote D’Ivoire Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015: BRVM Stocks Surge, Investors Gain XOF 51 Bill …

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 297.46 to 300.14 points, a gain of 0.90 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.69 percent at 298.66 points against 296.60 points previously. The equity market capitalization lost XOF 51 billion (about US$87,760) to close at XOF 7,369.61 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market…

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Kenya Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015 : Nairobi Equity Market Opens in Negative Sentiment, Lose US$28 Mill …

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Kenya Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015 : Nairobi Equity Market Opens in Negative Sentiment, Lose US$28 Mill …

Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — Nairobi Securities Exchange opened the week on a negative sentiment. The equity market capitalization ended at KES 2,077 billion after losing KES 2.87 billion (c.US$27.27 million) or 0.14 percent from the market capitalization of KES 2,080 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index declined by 0.15 percent or 0.22 points to end at 148.10 points and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index sagged by 14.95 points or 0.35…

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Morocco Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015: Morocco Equity Market Resumes in Red After Eid-al-Adha Holiday

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Morocco Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015: Morocco Equity Market Resumes in Red After Eid-al-Adha Holiday

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — Casablanca Bourse opened today after two day closed for Eid-al-Adha festive celebration. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) sagged by 0.69 percent to close at 9,155.76 points (with a year-to-date performance to -4.83 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 467.926 billion (a decrease of MAD 2.7 billion or US$279 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 470.636). The market activity measured as total…

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Mauritius Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015 : Stock Exchange of Mauritius Equity Witnesses Bull, Indices Higher

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Mauritius Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015 : Stock Exchange of Mauritius Equity Witnesses Bull, Indices Higher

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — On Monday, Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity began the week on a bullish mood with indices and market capitalization ended higher. The equity market capitalization closed lower at MUR 213.125 billion after adding MUR 6 million (about US$168,067) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 213.029 billion.   The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) surged by 0.04 percent or 0.77 points to close at 1,913.82 and SEM10 index soared by…

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Africa Equity Weekly | 25 Sep 2015: Morocco Leads the Gainers, Namibia Biggest Loser

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Africa Equity Weekly | 25 Sep 2015: Morocco Leads the Gainers, Namibia Biggest Loser

Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — African equity markets weekly performance at the end of Friday 25 September closed on mixed sentiment with nine downs, eight ups and one remained unchanged (Swaziland) compared to the week ending 18 September 2015. Some markets were closed for one or two days during the week for Muslim Eid-al-Adha festive celebration and national celebration. Egypt closed on 21 and 23 September while Morocco, Tunisia and Nigeria closed on 24 and…

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South Africa Equity Markets | 25 Sep 2015 : JSE Equity ends in lower drag by Resource sector losses …

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South Africa Equity Markets | 25 Sep 2015 : JSE Equity ends in lower drag by Resource sector losses …

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa —At the closed of trading on Friday, Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index finished 0.10 percent or 50.51 points lower to close at 50,331.12 points, as losses in resource sector shares weighted on the JSE equity trading. The JSE Top 40 index also lost 98.81 points or 0.22 percent to end at 44,963.24 points. The JSE Financial sector index plummeted by 0.38 percent or 163.86 points to end at…

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