African equity market

Cote d’Ivoire Market Watch | June 16th 2015: Equity market cap slide by XOF 46 billion on thin liquidity

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Capital Markets in Africa):- BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Tuesday, lower than the previous trading day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 273.50 to 271.02 points, a drop of 0.91%. BRVM Composite index lost 0.67% to 272.77 against 274.62 points previously. At the same time, the equity market capitalization lost XOF 45.56 billion to close at XOF 6,730.74 billion compared with previous trading sessions’ market…

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

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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…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | June 16th 2015: Zimbabwe industrial index marginally rises by US$1 million.

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued on uptrend, marginally adding 0.05 points or 0.03 percent to close at 153.06 points. Equally, the market capitalization was recorded at US$3.991 billion, by adding US$1 million against previous trading session market capitalization of US$3.990. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$152,094 exchanged in 13 traded securities via 26 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys US$ 11,823 and foreign sells US$ 49,500…

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…

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…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | June 15th 2015: Zimbabwe industrial index starts on high note, add 0.53% and US$21 million

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The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index commenced the week on a high note after adding 0.81 points or 0.53 percent to close at 153.01 points. Equally, the market capitalization was recorded at US$3.990 billion, by adding US$21 million against previous trading session market capitalization of US$3.969 The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$1.972 million exchanged in 15 traded securities via 47 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys US$ 293,081 and foreign sells US$ 626,766…

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