African equity market

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 9 Oct 2015: ZSE Industrial Index rebounds and ends week higher, Agristocks are strongest performers, Market Cap up US$7 Mill….

Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index rebounded and ended the week higher today as it recorded gains made during the days trading pushed up by strong performing agricultural stocks. The Industrial Index gained 0.0026 points to close 131.45 points, up by 0.20 percent. The ZSE Industrial index year-to-date settled at 19.41 percent. The market capitalization also rebounded to recoup previous losses to end at US$3,431 billion up by US$7 million compared to the US$3.424 billion recorded in the previous…

Morocco Equity Markets | 09 Oct 2015: Positive Sentiment Ends Equity trading, Market Cap Gains US$206 Mill …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —On Friday, the equity trading witnessed a relief by ending in positive mood. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) surged by 0.61 percent to close at 9,020.26 points (with a year-to-date performance to -6.24 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 454.268 billion (a gain of MAD 2.5 billion or US$260 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 451.773). The market activity measured as total traded…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 09 Oct 2015 : Mauritius Equity Trading Ends in Red, SEMDEX 0.21% down, SEM10 index 0.14% lower

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets trading closed the week in negative mood. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 211.245 billion after giving up MUR 446 million (about US$13 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 211.691 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) went down by 0.21 percent or 4.01 points to close at 1,896.93 and SEM10 index decreased by 0.14 percent or…

South Africa Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015: Positive Momentum Persists, JSE All Share closes 0.31% higher, Financial index 0.52% lower …

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa — On Thursday, the South African equity markets continued on the positive momentum, with major indices ended higher except the financial sector index. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index closed 0.31 percent or 161.8 points higher to close at 52,726.60 points. The JSE Top 40 index also soared by 130.87 points or 0.28 percent to end at 47,293.81 points. Looking at the sector indices, JSE financial sector index sagged…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 8 Oct 2015: ZSE Industrial Index continues in bear, Telecoms stock only riser, Market Cap down by US$8 Mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued in bear sentiment as it recorded further losses today losing 0.0031 points to close 131.18 points, down by 0.24 percent with Telecoms stock recording the only price rise. The ZSE Industrial index year-to-date settled at 19.41 percent. The market capitalisation ended at US$3,424 billion down by almost US$8 million compared to the US$3.432 billion recorded in the previous session. The market activity today recorded a turnover…

Botswana Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015: Botswana equity markets show recovery signs, DCI gains 4bps, Market Cap loses BWP 19.7 Mill…..

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Botswana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Botswana Stock Exchange Equity Markets showed signs of recovery as the Domestic Composite Index (DCI) and the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) registered marginal gains today while the FCI and Domestic Financial Sector Index (DFSI) remained flat. Market capitalisation dropped further with price gains made in two stocks, however there were no price decreases recorded in the days trading. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) gained by 4.00 points or 0.04 percent to close 10,584.47 points up from its…

Egypt Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015 : Egyptian Equities bull returns as stocks continue to rebound, market cap gains EGP 5.2 Mill….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange equity bull returned to the markets today as indices and sectors all saw increases and stocks continued to rebound further from losses sustained in previous sessions. The equity market capitalization ended at EGP 452,520 adding EGP 5,251 million to the EGP 447,269 billion recorded at the end of the previous days trading session . The benchmark index EGX30 gained by 137.11 points or 1.86 percent to end 7491.67 points from the 7354.56 points recorded…

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