African capital market

South Africa Market Watch | 19 Aug 2015: JSE dips back into red, with losses across the main sector indices

Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) — Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) dipped back into the red, with losses across the main sector indices except JSE Gold index. JSE All Share fell by -836.13 or -1.64 percent to close at 50140.90 points and the JSE Top 40 index was down by -780.88 points or -1.72 percent to end at 44,686.47 points. From the sector perspectives, financial sector index lost -1.58 percent or -709.14 points at 44,308.52 points. Both Industrial sector index and industrial 25 index went down by…

Botswana Equity Watch | 19 Aug 2015: Botswana equity markets indices hit further lows, DCI down a further -56.00 bps…

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The BSE Equity Markets indices went into further lows in todays trading as the DCI main and local LASI indices as well as the DFSI recorded downward movements into the red zone today. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) fell by -56.00 points to close at 11,035.66 points down by -0.51 percent from its previous close of 11,092.11 points. Likewise, the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) lost by -0.53 points closing…

Tanzania Equity Watch | 19 Aug 2015: Tanzania equity markets sustained the positive momentum … domestic index 0.80% up

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- Tanzania equity markets sustained the positive momentum, as a result the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) marginally rose by 0.01 points to end at 2,577.43 points. Tanzanian domestic Share Index advanced by 36.93 points or 0.80 percent to close at 4,631.75 points. The Banks, Finance & Investment sector index added 94.93 points or 3.22 percent to close at 3,042.99 points and the Industrial & Allied…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | 19 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities continue to shed blood…market cap loses US$51 million

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Zimbabwe Market Watch | 19 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities continue to shed blood…market cap loses US$51 million Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued to shed blood today plunging by 1.29 percent or 1.80 points to end at 137.73 from its previous close of 139.53 points. The market capitalization ended at US$3.661 billion by dropping a further US$51 million relative to previous trading session market capitalisation of US$3.662…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 19 Aug 2015 : The Bear surrenders to the Bull , SEMDEX index 0.16% up

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — At last the Bear surrendered to the Bull at the end of today’s equity trading session. The equity market capitalization grew by MUR 320 million (US$5 million) to close at MUR 219.336 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 219.656 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) increase by 0.16 percent or 3.16 points to close at 1,969.99 points. SEM10 index ended at 376.92 points after advancing…

Ghana Equity Watch | 18 Aug 2015: Ghanaian Stock Exchange equities end in negative, market cap drops to GHS 63.06 billion

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Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- On Tuesday the Ghanaian Stock Exchange (GSE) equities ended in bearish mood, as a result the market capitalization fell by GHS 6 million to close at GHS 63,064 million relative to market capitalization of GHS 63,070 million recorded at previous trading session. The benchmark composite index lost by 1.19 points or 0.06 percent to close the day at 2,155.49 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -4.67 percent. The financial Index also declined by 4.22 points or 0.19…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | 18 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities continue downward trend…market cap loses by US$33 million

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued it’s downward trend today plunging by 0.90 percent or 1.28 points to end at 139.53 points. The market capitalization ended at US$3.662 billion by dropping US$33 million relative to previous trading session market capitalisation of US$3.695. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$1,176,685 exchanged in 10 traded securities via 30 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys totalled US$1,058,133 and foreign sells US$1,141,159…

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