African equity market

Morocco Equity Markets | 11 Sep 2015: Morocco Casablanca Stock market ends lower …

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) sagged by 24.25 percent or 0.26 percent to close at 9,301.77 points (with a year-to-date performance to -3.31 percent). The equity market capitalization closed at MAD 474.798 billion and the market activity measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 39.697 million. Moroccan most active share index (MADEX) tumbled by 22.12 points or 0.29 percent to close at 7,603.82…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 11 Sep 2015: ZSE Industrial Index 0.55% on week-on-week …

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index ended the week lower at 134.11 points after falling by 0.60 points or 0.45 percent. Also, The ZSE Industrial index went down by 0.74 points or 0.55 percent on a week-on-week basis. The market capitalization ended at US$3.508 billion. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$508,170 exchanged in 17 traded securities via 35 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys US$88,031 and…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 11 Sep 2015 : Stock Exchange of Mauritius Equity ends in red, MUR 498 Mill down …

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — Equity trading on the floor of the Stock Exchange of Mauritius ended in negative zone. The equity market capitalization closed at MUR 214.828 after losing MUR 498 million (US$14 million) relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 215.326 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) sagged by 0.23 percent or 4.67 points to close at 1,929.11 points and SEM10 index closed at 367.30 points after losing 0.28 percent or…

South Africa Equity Markets |10 Sep 2015: JSE All Share index lower, South African Rand appreciates …

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Johannesburg, South Africa Capital Markets in Africa — On the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), the JSE All Share (the broadest measure of the equity market performance) lost 0.39 percent or 195.42 points to settle at 49,528.12 points and the benchmark JSE Top 40 index ended 223.58 points or 0.51 percent lower to end at 44,025.81 points. From the sector viewpoint, financial sector index dropped 0.11 percent or 46.21 points at 42,940.61 points. Industrial sector index and industrial 25 index sagged by…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 10 Sep 2015: Banking Counters drag Market…NSE ASI down 81bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — Nigerian Bourse remained weak today as the benchmark equities gauge – All Share Index (ASI) – shed 0.2% to close at 29,403.12 points, while YTD loss rose to –15.2%. Market Capitalization also declined N10.3bn to at N10.1tn. The decline in the benchmark index was against the backdrop of profit-taking in banking stocks – UBA (-8.7%), FBNH (-7.2%), STANBIC (-5.0%) and ETI (-3.2%) and GUARANTY (-1.2%). Market activity measured…

Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 10 Sep 2015: BRVM Composite index lost 0.23%, market cap down by US$31 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 295.58 to 294.10 points, a drop of 0.50 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 0.23 percent to 294.60 against 295.29 points previously. The equity market capitalization sagged by XOF 18 billion (about US$31 million) to close at XOF 7,269 billion relative to previous trading…

Kenya Equity Markets | 10 Sep 2015: Nairobi Securities Exchange equity adds US$86 Mill, Kenyan Shilling wax stronger …

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Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — On Thursday equity trading backed to green on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The equity market capitalization ended at KES 2,053 billion after gaining KES 9 billion (c.US$85.5 million) or 0.09 percent from the market capitalization of KES 2,044 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index advanced by 0.48 percent or 0.68 points to end at 146.19 points but the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index sagged by 2.11…

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