African capital market

Mauritius Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Mauritius equity market Continues on bearish mood, SEMDEX 0.05% falls, Market Cap MUR 107 million down

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):- Mauritius equity markets continued on bearish mood. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) marginally lost 0.05 percent or 0.96 points to close 1,984.76 points but the SEM10 index rose by 0.06 percent or 0.23 points to end at 379.97 points. The market capitalization was recorded at MUR 220.660 billion, by falling by MUR 107 million (against MUR 220.767 billion recorded at previous trading day) and overall total volume recorded at 7.126…

Egypt Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Egyptian stock equities deplete by EGP 2.5 billion

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Both Egyptian equity indices and market capitalisation ended southward. The market capitalization ended at EGP 487.589 billion, by losing EGP 2.5 billion relative to EGP 490.115 billion recorded at previous trading session, as a result of selling pressures from Arab investors. The benchmark index EGX30 fell by 0.52 percent or 44.48 points to close at 8,444.93 points (-5.40 percent year-to-date performance). Likewise, the small and mid-cap index EGX70 summersaulted by 0.61 percent or…

Tanzania Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Tanzania equity market falls TSZ 26 billion and indices down

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSEI) fell by 3.0 points or 0.11 percent to close at 2,847 points and market capitalization recorded at TZS 24,911 billion (a decrease of about TSZ 26.19 billion against previous trade session market cap of TSZ 24,937.99 billion). Also, the domestic Share Index plunged by 15.29 points or 0.32 percent to close at 4,793.41 points. From the market activity angle, a…

Nigeria Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Bellwethers Raise Benchmark Index…NSE ASI up 38bps

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Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) —The Nigerian All Share Index inched up 0.4% to 33,384.59 points. Market capitalization also rose N43.2bn to berth at N11.4tr at the close of market. Today’s performance was majorly driven by price appreciation in key counters such as NIGERIAN BREWERIES (+1.7%), DANGOTE CEMENT (+0.3%) and UBN (+2.7%). However, market activity softened as volume and value eased 28.8% and 21.0% to close at 278.1m units and N3.8bn respectively. Sell offs…

Mauritius Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Mauritius equity market starts on red, SEMDEX 0.07% falls, Market Cap MUR 147 million down

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):- Mauritius equity markets started the week on bearish mood. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) marginally lost 0.07 percent or 1.32 points to close 1,985.72 points and the SEM10 fell by 0.13 percent or 0.49 points to end at 379.74 points. The market capitalization was recorded at MUR 220.767 billion, by falling by MUR 147 million (against MUR 220.914 billion recorded at previous trading day) and overall total volume trade recorded…

Botswana Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Botswana domestic composite index marginally falls 5bps

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Botswana domestic composite index lost 0.05 percent or 5.00 point to close at BWP 10,602.94. However, the foreign composite index remained unchanged to close at 1,570.91 points. Likewise, the equity market capitalization was recorded at BWP 420.428 billion. From the market activity viewpoint, the daily volume and turnover settle at 751,080 and BWP 2.066 million. Barclays Bank Botswana recorded a volume of 18,516 and turnover of BWP 44,167, CHOPPIES ended with 1,409 traded securities with…

Egypt Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Egyptian stock exchange ends in mix feelings, indices fall but market cap EGP 1.6 billion gains.

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity indices continued in red, however the market capitalisation added around EGP 1.6 billion to close at EGP 490.115 billion (against EGP 488.511 billion recorded previous trading session). The benchmark index EGX30 sagged by 0.54 percent or 45.78 points to end the day at 8,489.41 points (-4.90 percent year-to-date performance). Likewise, the small and mid-cap index EGX70 fell by 1.34 percent or 6.13 points to settle at 450.25 points (-20.37 percent year-to-date…

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