African capital market

Egypt Market Watch | June 16th 2015: Egyptian equity markets rebound from 8-day decline

Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity markets rebounded today from eight day in negative territory. The market capitalisation added around EGP 2.587 billion to close at EGP 487.136 billion (against EGP 484.550 billion recorded yesterday). The benchmark index EGX30 increased by 0.48 percent or 40.47 points to end the day at 8,556.10 points (-4.15 percent year-to-date performance). Equally, the small and mid-cap index EGX70 climbed by 1.72 percent or 7.67 points to settle at 452.36 points (-20.00…

Mauritius Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Mauritius equity market tumbles today, market cap down by MUR 255 million

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):- Mauritius equity market began the week on downtrend today, the SEMDEX index tumbled by 0.12 percent or 2.30 points to close 1,972.76 points and the Sem-10 slide by 0.13 percent or 0.48 points to 375.62 points. The market capitalization was recorded at MUR 219.326 billion, by losing MUR 255 million (against MUR 219.581 billion recorded at previous trading day) and overall total volume trade recorded at 17.053 million and…

Tanzania Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Tanzania equity market on the rise today, adds TSZ 134 billion

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSEI) rose by 15.40 points or 0.55 percent to close at 2,831.60 points and market capitalization recorded at TZS 24,791.46 billion (an increase of about TSZ 134 billion against previous trade session market cap of TSZ 24,657.47). Likewise, the Tanzania Share Index advanced by 63.76 points or 1.35 percent to close at 4,795.50 points. Today, the market recorded a total turnover…

Nigeria Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Nigerian Equities market extended bullish run to the third consecutive day gaining 0.3%

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Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nigerian Equities market extended bullish run to the third consecutive day gaining 0.3%. Hence, the Benchmark Index settled at 33,720.6 points. This positive performance was broadly driven by price appreciations in GUINNESS (+10.1%), FORTE OIL (+2.9%) and DANGOTE CEMENT (+0.6%). Consequently, market capitalization increased by N33.8bn to berth at 11.5tn. Market activity was however mixed as volume traded declined 5.7% while value traded appreciated 28.1% to settle at…

Kenya Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Kenya equity market ends in red, indices fall

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index plummeted by 5.44 points to close at 4,759.58 points and Nairobi All Share Index slide by 0.14 points to settle at 162.75. However, the FTSE NSE 25 and FTSE NSE 15 indices surged by 0.21 points and 0.21 points to close the day at 217.71 and 217.39 points respectively. The market capitalization fell by 0.09 percent to close at KES 2,276.46 billion. Looking…

Morocco Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Morocco equity market starts the week in red, All Share index down 0.34%

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity market started the trading week in negative territory. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (MASI Index) plunged by 0.34 percent to close at 9,614.60 points (with a year-to-date performance to -0.06 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 488.137 billion and market activities measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 24.477 million. Equally, Moroccan most active share index (MADEX) closed at 7,861.42 points (lost 0.35 percent…

Egypt Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Egyptian equity markets bleeding blood non-stop for eight trading session

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity markets bleeding blood non-stop for eight trading session (since Wednesday 3rd June 2015). The market capitalisation lost almost EGP 1.7 billion (cumulative loss of EGP 15.7 billion relative to market cap at Wednesday 3rd June 2015) to close at EGP 484.550 billion (against EGP 486.213 billion recorded yesterday). The benchmark index EGX30 tumbled by 0.22 percent or 18.50 points to end the day at 8,515.63 points (-4.60 percent year-to-date…

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