African capital market

Mauritius Equity Watch | 17 July 2015: Market cap rose by MUR 35 million … SEMDEX 0.02% down

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) tumbled by 0.02 percent or 0.32 points to settle at 1,950.52 points but the SEM10 index ended at 371.32 points by adding 0.12 points or 0.03 percent. The market capitalization plummeted by MUR 35 million to settle at MUR 216.853 billion (relative to yesterday’s market capitalization of MUR 216.888). The overall total volume trade was recorded at 8.617 million (a rise when compared…

Tanzania Equity Watch | 17 July 2015: Tanzania Stock the week bullish … investors gains US$70 million and indices up

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSEI) advanced by 16.30 points or 0.63 percent to close at 2,622.36 points and the Tanzanian domestic Share Index rose by 2.17 points or 0.05 percent to close at 4,563.65 points. Likewise, the industrial & Allied sector index and Commercial Services sector index remained gained 0.01 percent and 2.69 percent respectively. However, Banks, Finance & Investment (BI) sector index fell by 0.21…

Botswana Equity Watch | 16th July 2015: Botswana equity markets indices see strong movement to the upside, market cap up BWP 238.45 mill…

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The BSE Equity Markets indices saw stronger movement to the upside in todays session as the DCI main and local LASI indices recorded further increases. Market capitalisation also saw further increases up by BWP 238.45 million, along with 5 price increases, ensuring the markets ended the week on a positive note. The FCI index however continued to plateau with minimal change as recorded over the last few days. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) was up a further 18.00 points…

Egypt Equity Watch | 16th July 2015: Egyptian equity markets indices end week on a high, EGX30 up 140.92 bps, market cap tops EGP 486 mill…

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity markets Benchmark Index, EGX70, EGX100 and the EGX20 capped index ended the week on a high today with most of the Indices recording rises and market capitalisation topping EGP 486 Million. The benchmark index EGX30 closed on 8022.91 points up 140.92 points to end the day with an increase of 1.78 percent from its previous close of 7882.62 yesterday (with the resultant year-to-date performance of -10.12 percent and equal to 3,523 points in US$ terms). The EGX20 capped index was up 204.39 points, gaining by 2.59 percent to close at 8086.79…

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 16 July 2015: BRVM stock markets close higher … added XOF 70 billion

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Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Capital Markets in Africa):- BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Thursday, higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 291.63 to 295.99 points, a gain of 1.50%. BRVM Composite index gained 0.98% to 290.70 against 287.88 points previously. The equity market capitalization also added XOF 70 billion to close at XOF 7,173.11 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market capitalization of XOF 7,103.48…

Nigeria Equity Watch | 16 July 2015 : Nigerian Equities Market halts recent run of losses … All Share index marginally improves by 30 basis points

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Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — The Nigerian Equities Market halted its recent run of losses today as the Benchmark Index — All Share Index- marginally improved at the close of trading. The ASI appreciated 0.3% to close at 31, 047.99 points. This improvement in performance was broadly due to gains recorded in banking counters as ETI (+8.2%), ACCESS (+4.8%) and GUARANTY (+1.7%) led the charge. Similarly, market capitalization improved N51.0bn berthing at N10.6tn…

Tanzania Equity Watch | 16 July 2015: Dar es Salaam Stock end in bearish … investors lose US$31 million

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSEI) declined by 7.28 points or 0.28 percent to close at 2,606.06 points but the Tanzanian domestic Share Index rose by 0.86 points or 0.02 percent to close at 4,561.48 points. Likewise, the Banks, Finance & Investment (BI) sector index and Commercial Services sector index remained unchanged to end at 3104.11 points and 3890.50 points in that order. However, Industrial & Allied…

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