African capital market

Ghana Equity Markets | 24 Aug 2015: Equity trading on the Ghanaian Stock Exchange ends bullish … financial index drops 0.46%..

Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- On Monday, the Ghanaian Stock Exchange (GSE) ended in positive mood. The market capitalization added GHS 236 million to close at GHS 63,652 million relative to market capitalization of GHS 63,421 million recorded at the previous trading session. The benchmark composite index soared by 5.44 points or 0.25 percent to close the day at 2,169.66 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -4.04 percent. On the contrary, the financial Index declined by 9.93 points or 0.46…

Botswana Equity Watch | 24 Aug 2015: Botswana equity markets show signs of life, DCI up 7.00 bps, LASI up 0.03bps, FCI down….

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The BSE Equity Markets showed signs of life as the DCI, LASI and DFSI recorded upward changes with the FCI going the other way in todays trading The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) was up by 7.00 points to close at 11041.59 points rising by 0.06 percent from its previous close of 11,035.41 points. Likewise, the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) recorded a slight change after the days trading closing at 800.09 up 0.03 points from its previous close…

Egypt Equity Market | 24 Aug 2015 : Egyptian Exchange extends down trends, EGX30 touches 20 months low

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian Exchange extended its bearish at end of today’s trading session. The market capitalization ended at EGP 420.8 billion after sagging by EGP 7.8 billion (US$1 billion); relative to EGP 428.6 billion recorded at previous day trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 crashed by 1.92 percent or 130.03 points to end 6,654 points, extending its southward movement to reach lowest level since December 2013. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 sagged by 4.45 percent or 53.65…

Zimbabwe Equity Market | 24 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities continue in red…industrial index down by 0.50%, Market Cap drops US$18 Mill..

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued in the red plunging a further 0.50% to end at 135.13 or 0.68 points down from its previous close of 135.82 points. The market capitalization ended at US$3.544 billion dropping a further US$18 million relative to previous trading session market capitalisation of US$3.562 billion. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$0.268 million exchanged in 10 traded securities via 33 trade transactions….

Tanzania Equity Markets | 24 Aug 2015: Tanzania equity markets end in negative, US$107 million lower in market cap ..

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- Equities trading on the Dar Es Salaam Stock Exchange opened the week on a negative note, hence the equity market capitalization lower by TZS226 billion (about US$107 million) to end at TZS 22,351.46 billion relative to market capitalization of TZS 22,577.64 billion recorded at previous trading session. Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) marginally slumped by 25.58 points or 0.99 percent to end at 2,554.13 points….

Mauritius Equity Watch | 24 Aug 2015 : Stock Exchange of Mauritius opens in bearish mood, SEMDEX index 11 bps lower

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — Stock Exchange of Mauritius began the week on a negative note. The equity market capitalization sagged by MUR 246 million (US$3.78 million) to close at MUR 217.954 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 218.200 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) dropped by 0.11 percent or 2.22 points to close at 1,957.17 points and SEM10 index ended at 374.04 points after marginally fell by 0.07 percent…

Egypt Equity Watch | 23 Aug 2015 : Egyptian bourse continues to stay in the south … market cap $2.4 billion down

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian Exchange continues to stay in the south region The market capitalization ended at EGP 428.6 billion after sagging by EGP 18.46 billion (US$2.4 billion); relative to EGP 447.06 billion recorded at previous day trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 slid by 4.52 percent or 388.54 points to end 7,398.43 points, extending its southward movement for the fourth trading session in a row. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 sagged by 5.89 percent or 75.42 points…

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