African equity market

Mauritius Equity Watch | 10 Aug 2015 : Bear visit Mauritius equity markets … pull back by CMPL, CIM Financial stocks

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — Mauritius equities opened the week on a bearish mood and the market capitalization lost MUR 8 million to close at MUR 219.648 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 219.656 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plunged by 0.46 percent or 9.06 points to close at 1,966.43 points and the SEM10 index closed at 377.57 points after plummeting by 2.14 points or 0.56 percent. Today’s overall…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | 07 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities indices still under pressure, industrial index loses -0.05 points, market cap sheds US$2 Mill…

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Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):-The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) Industrial Index price were still under pressure today as the counters closed trading down while the Mining index continued to remain flat at the end of the days session. Market capitalisation was also down by US$2 million against the previous days trading. The ZSE Industrial Index lost -0.05 points to close at 143.58 points decreasing by 0.04% from its previous close of 143.64 yesterday (-11.76% year-to-date and…

Kenya Equity Watch | 07 Aug 2015: Positive atmosphere maintains, market cap US$558 million

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Positive atmosphere was maintained by the Kenya equities market at the end of today’s trading session. The market capitalization increased by 2.76 percent or KES 56.51 billion (almost US$558 million) to end at KES 2,107 billion relative to market capitalization of KES 2,050 billion recorded at previous trading session. T he Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index climbed by 64.39 points or 1.48 percent to close at 4,415.09 points…

Nigeria Equity Watch | 07 Aug 2015 : Nigerian Equities market halts gains today after four consecutive days of gains …

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Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — The Nigerian Equities market halted gains today following four consecutive days of gains as the Benchmark Index (ASI) eased 17bps to close at 31,441.71 points. The market performance was primarily influenced by price depreciation in banking counters such as STANBIC (-4.1%), GUARANTY (-2.4%) and ZENITH (-1.7%). Thus, investors lost a total of N18.5bn today as market capitalization settled at N10.8tn. Activity level within the market also declined as…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 07 Aug 2015: Equities trading on the floor of Stock Exchange of Mauritius stays in red district …

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — Equities trading on the floor of Stock Exchange of Mauritius continued to tread in the red district. The market capitalization plunged by MUR 676 million to close at MUR 219.656 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 220.332 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) slightly fell by 0.31 percent or 6.05 points to close at 1,975.49 points and the SEM10 index closed at 379.70 points after plummeting…

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 06 Aug 2015: BRVM Bourse close lower, market cap XOF 42 billion down, indices sag

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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 312.28 to 306.80 points, a drop of 1.75 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 1.25 percent to 299.30 against 303.09 points previously. The equity market capitalization plunged by XOF 42 billion to close at XOF 7,385 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market capitalization of…

Kenya Equity Watch | 06 Aug 2015: Kenya equities show green, NASI and NSE20 both up, Market cap gaines US$84 mill…

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Bulls were backed to the Nairobi Securities Exchange at the end of today’s trading session. The market capitalization surged by 0.29 percent or KES 8.5 billion (almost US$84 million) to end at KES 2,050 billion relative to market capitalization of KES 2,042 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index climbed by 33.47 points or 0.78 percent to close at 4,350.70 points and the…

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