African Capital Markets

Kenya Equity Watch | 1 July 2015: Kenya equity market reverts to red, market cap KES 17 billion down

Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- Kenya equity markets reverted yesterday’s gains to begin July on a bearish note. The market capitalization closed at to close at KES 2,285.09 billion, by dropping KES 16.8 billion or 0.73 percent relative to market capitalization of KES 2,301.88 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index dropped by 47.65 points or 0.97 percent to close at 4,858.42 points and Nairobi All Share Index tumbled by…

Kenya Equity Watch | 30 June 2015: Kenya equity market sustains the bullish run, market cap KES 21 billion up

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- Kenya equity markets sustained yesterday’s gains. The market capitalization closed at to close at KES 2,301.88 billion, by adding KES 20.86 billion or 0.91 percent relative to market capitalization of KES 2,281.02 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index edged higher by 68.49 points or 1.42 percent to close at 4,906.07 points and Nairobi All Share Index surged by 1.33 points or 0.81 percent to…

Egypt Equity Watch | 29 June 2015: Egyptian equity markets weaken, indices drop, market cap down US$582 million

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity markets retracted yesterday’s gains by losing EGP 4.4 billion in the market capitalization, which ended at EGP 485.175 billion; relative to EGP 489.615 billion recorded at yesterday’s trading session. As a result of news that Egypt’s Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat and six others have been injured in a bomb attack in Cairo. The benchmark index EGX30 dropped 1.65 percent or 140.45 points to end the day below the 8,500 points barrier…

Egypt Market Watch | 28 June 2015: Egyptian equities strengthen, market cap gains US$457 million.

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity markets began the week trading on positive note, all the indices and market capitalization ended today’s trading session in green.The market capitalization ended at EGP 489.615 billion; adding EGP 3.5 billion (or US$457 million) relative to EGP 486.133 billion recorded at the previous trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 added 1.26 percent or 105.81 points to end the day above the 8,500 points barrier at 8,511.98 points (-4.64 percent year-to-date…

Morocco Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Morocco equity markets reverse to bullish sentiment … MAD 1.2 billion gains

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity market reversed to bullish sentiment today against yesterday bearish mood. As a result, the Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) rose by 0.46 percent to close at 9,592.29 points (with a year-to-date performance to -0.29 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 486.406 billion (gave away nearly MAD 1.2 billion against previous trading session market cap of MAD 485.210 billion) and market activities measured as total…

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…

Morocco Market Watch | June 22nd 2015: Morocco equity market begins the week on a negative mood, indices down and market cap MAD 1.11 billion falls

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity market began the week on a negative note. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) decreased by 0.34 percent to close at 9,548.78 points (with a year-to-date performance to -0.74 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 485.210 billion (gave away nearly MAD 1.11 billion against previous trading session market cap of MAD 486.316 billion) and market activities measured as total traded value was recorded at…

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