African equity market

Kenya Equity Markets | 18 Sep 2015: NSE ends in red, All Share 0.74% down, NSE20 0.30% lower, FTSE NSE 15 0.90% lower

Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — On Friday, the equity market capitalization closed at KES 2,066 billion after sagging by KES 17.1 billion (c.US$162 million) or 0.82 percent from the market capitalization of KES 2,083 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index plunged by 0.74 percent or 1.09 points to end at 147.19 points and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index slumped by 12.69 points or 0.30 percent to close at 4,236.26 points….

Morocco Equity Markets | 18 Sep 2015: Casablanca Bourse closes in the negative district, MASI Index 1.49% lower …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — On the last trading day of the week, Casablanca Bourse closed in the negative district. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) fell by 1.49 percent to close at 9,062.19 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.79 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 464.541 billion (a decrease of MAD 6,026 million or US$623 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 470.567). The market activity…

South Africa Equity Markets |17 Sep 2015: South African Equity closes 4-week higher, all sectors in green …

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Johannesburg, South Africa Capital Markets in Africa — On Thursday, South African equity benchmark index reached 4-week high and all key sector indices ended in positive against traders bet on US Fed increased in interest rate. Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share (the broadest measure of the equity market performance) grew by 1.07 percent or 544.33 points to settle at 51,573.57 points and the benchmark JSE Top 40 index ended 549.52 points or 1.21 percent higher…

Ghana Equity Markets | 17 Sep 2015: Equity investors on GSE lose US$12 Mill, GSE Composite index 0.41% lower …

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Accra, Ghana Capital Markets in Africa — The Ghana Equity markets continued to stay in the red zone at the end of Thursday’s trading session. The equities market capitalization lost GHS 46.50 million (about US$12 million) to close at GHS 62,464 million relative to market capitalization of GHS 62,510 recorded at previous trading session. The benchmark composite index plunged by 0.41 percent or 8.53 points to close the day at 2,061.96 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -8.80 percent….

Nigerian Equity Markets | 17 Sep 2015: Nigerian Market Extends Gains to Day-2 …NSE ASI Up 17bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian Bourse sustained an uptrend for the second consecutive day as the All Share Index advanced 0.2% to close trading for the day at 30,410. 39 points. The positive performance was majorly driven by rallies in top banking counters; such as ZENITH (+2.3%) and GUARANTY (+0.4%), and UACN (+4.8%) the Conglomerate space giant. In the same vein, market capitalization increased N16.4bn to berth at N10.5tn. Activity level…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 17 Sep 2015: ZSE Industrial Index down 0.01%, foreign buyers lead, market cap drops US$1 mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index was down by 0.002 points or 0.01 percent to close at 133.98 points with foreign buyers dominating the days session accounting for nearly 99 percent of todays turnover. The ZSE Industrial index stood at 17.68 percent on a year-to-date basis. The market capitalization ended at US$3.499 billion after losing US$ 1 million relative to previous market capitalization of US$3.500 billion. The market activity today recorded a turnover of…

Kenya Equity Markets | 17 Sep 2015: Equity market capitalization ends at KES 2.1 trillion by losing KES 5.5 billion ….

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Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — The equity market capitalization closed at KES 2,083 billion by losing KES 5.5 billion (c.US$52 million) or 0.26 percent from the market capitalization of KES 2,088 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index sagged by 0.27 percent or 0.40 points to end at 148.28 points and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index slumped by 8.32 points or 0.20 percent to close at 4,248.95 points. The FTSE NSE…

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