African equity market

Ghana Equity Markets | 19 Oct 2015: Market opens with a smile, indices and market capitalization increase …

Accra, Ghana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Ghanaian Stock Exchange (GSE) equities opened the week in the bullish mood, and the market capitalization rose by GHS 35.71 million (about US$9.5 million) to close at GHS 62,080 million compared to a market capitalization of GHS 62,045 recorded at the previous trading session. The benchmark composite index surged by 2.78 points or 0.14 percent to close the day at 1,991.06 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -11.94 percent. The financial Index also…

Egypt Equity Markets | 19 Oct 2015 : Egyptian Equity Markets rally, EGX3 up 1.11%, market cap sheds EGP 4.75Mill….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange Equity Markets rallied today as indices and sectors traded up with the main index making marginal gains at the end of the days session. The equity market capitalisation settled at EGP 453,075 shedding EGP 4.759 million from the EGP 457,834 million recorded at the end of the previous week’s trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 rose by 83.45 points or 1.11 percent to end 7621.67 points from the 7538.22 points recorded previously. The equal-weighted index EGX50 lost by 22.92 points or…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 19 Oct 2015: ZSE Industrial Index starts week in red, ZSE down 0.07%, Market Cap down by US$2 Mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index started the week today in the red zone as the main index fell during the days trading while the mining index continued to remain flat. The Industrial Index retreated by 0.10 points to close 130.98 points, down by 0.07 percent. The ZSE Industrial index year-to-date settled at 19.54 percent. The market capitalisation ended at US$3,420 billion down by US$2 million compared to the US$3.422 billion recorded in the previous session. The market activity today recorded a turnover…

Kenya Equity Markets | 19 Oct 2015: Nairobi Securities Exchange All Share index 0.78% up, Market capitalization US$148 million higher …

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Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — Nairobi Securities Exchange stock markets began the week on a bullish mood, as a result the equity market capitalization ended at KES 1,941 billion after gaining KES 15.2 billion (c.US$148 million) or 0.79 percent from the market capitalization of KES 1,926 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index went up by 0.78 percent or 1.07 points to end at 138.01 points and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20)…

Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 19 Oct 2015: BRVM Composite index 0.09% higher, BRVM 10 index 0.01 lower …

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Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Capital Markets in Africa — BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) main indices closed the trading session this Monday, lower than the previous day for BRVM 10, and higher for BRVM Composite. BRVM 10 index decreased from 303.65 to 303.63 points, a marginal drop of 0.01 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.09 percent at 303.73 points against 303.47 points previously The equity market capitalization gained XOF 6.3 billion (about US$10.8 million)…

Morocco Equity Markets | 19 Oct 2015: Casablanca Stock Exchange equity market opens in green, MADEX 0.28% higher …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —On Monday, the equity trading witnessed a positive sentiment. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) surged by 0.26 percent to close at 9,030.81 points (with a year-to-date performance to -6.13 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 454.890 billion (a gain of MAD 1.5 billion or US$152 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 453.427). The market activity measured as total traded value was recorded at…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 19 Oct 2015 : Mauritius stocks open in positive, Investors reward with US$18 Million …

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchanges of Mauritius opened the week on a bullish sentiments after in the red for ten consecutive trading days. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 207.704 billion after gaining MUR 627 million (about US$17.8 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 207.077 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) added 0.30 percent or 5.64 points to close at 1,865.14 and SEM10 index advanced by…

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