African equity market

Kenya Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015: Losses Continue to the Seventh Day… NSE ASI down 0.21%…

Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — The Nairobi Securities Exchange equity markets have been in the red zone for seven consecutive trading days at the end of today’s trading session. The equity markets capitalization ended at KES 2,003 billion after losing KES 4.25 billion (c.US$41 million) or 0.21 percent from the market capitalization of KES 2,007 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index slacked by 021 percent or 0.30 points to end at 142.40…

Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 08 Oct 2015: BRVM Composite Index 0.45% down, BRVM 10 Index drops 0.53%, investors lose US$58 Mill …

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Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Capital Markets in Africa — BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Thursday lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 304 to 302.38 points, a drop of 0.53 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 0.45 percent at 301.28 points against 302.63 points previously. The equity market capitalization sagged by XOF 33.53 billion (about US$58 million) to close at XOF 7,434 billion relative to previous trading…

Morocco Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015: Investors lose US$110 Million, All Shares Index 0.31% Lower, Most Active Shares Index 0.33% down …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —The bear continued to show supremacy at the Casablanca Bourse equity trading floor. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) dropped 0.31 percent to end at 8,965.86 points (with a year-to-date performance to -6.80 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 451.773 billion (a decrease of MAD 1.07 billion or US$110 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 452.840 billion). The market activity measured as total traded…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015 : Mauritius Investors lose MUR 932 Mill today, SEMDEX index 0.44% down …

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The negative sentiment entered its fourth day at the Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets trading session. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 211.691 billion after dropping MUR 932 million (about US$26.2 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 212.623 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) fell by 0.44 percent or 8.37 points to close at 1,900.93 and SEM10 index sagged by 0.49 percent…

South Africa Equity Markets | 07 Oct 2015: JSE All Share closes 0.95% higher, resource stocks gain 4.77%, gold mining loses 4.35%

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa —- On Wednesday, Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index ended 0.95 percent or 495.27 points higher to close at 52,565.42 points. The JSE Top 40 index also added 538.56 points or 1.16 percent to end at 47,162.94 points. Looking at the sector indices, JSE financial sector index surged by 0.50 percent to end at 44,464.37 points. Both Industrial and industrial 25 sector indexes higher by 0.45 percent to close at 77,763.90 points and added…

Botswana Equity Markets | 07 Oct 2015: Botswana equity markets bear persists, DCI registers marginal loss, Turnover tops US$ 60.1 Mill…..

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Botswana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Botswana Stock Exchange Equity Markets bear persisted as the Domestic Composite Index (DCI), Domestic Financial Sector Index (DFSI) and the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) all returned losses today while the FCI made a marginal recovery. Market capitalisation dropped further with price gains made in three stocks and only one price decrease recorded in the listed tradeable securities of the day. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) lost by 0.00 points or 0.01 percent to close 10,580.33 points…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 7 Oct 2015: ZSE Industrial Index lowers, Mining Index drops 1.66%, Market Capitalisation down US$6 Mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index traded lower recording losses today losing 0.0021 points to close at 131.50 down 0.16 percent. The ZSE Industrial index year-to-date settled at 19.22 percent. The market capitalisation ended at US$3,432 billion losing almost US$6 million compared to the US$3.438 billion recorded in the previous session. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$1,488 exchanged in 15 traded securities via 13 trade transactions. Two…

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