African equity market

Morocco Equity Watch | 06 Aug 2015: Morocco equity indices show red, MADEX and MASI both down, Market cap loses US$306 mill…

Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity markets indices were down with the MASI index and the MADEX ending the session both in the red. Likewise the Morocco 15 and All-Liquid Index indices were also both down in todays trading. The total Market capitalisation decreased to US$60,580 billion losing US$306 million. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) fell by 0.28% to close at 9,776.00 points down 27.29 points from its previous close…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | 06 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities price fall deepens, industrial index loses -0.96 points, market cap sheds US$25 Mill…

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Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):-The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) Industrial Index price fall deepened 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$25 million against the previous days trading. The ZSE Industrial Index lost -0.96 points to close at 143.64 points decreasing by 0.56% from its previous close of 144.60 yesterday (-11.76% year-to-date and -24.58% year-on-year basis)….

Ghana Equity Watch | 6 Aug 2015: Mixed reactions on Ghana Stock Exchange, market cap US$352 up and indices down

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Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Ghanaian Stock Exchange (GSE) ended in mixed feelings at the end of Thursday’s trading session. The market capitalization rose by GHS 1,294 million to close at GHS 64,077 million relative to market capitalization of GHS 62,784 million recorded at previous trading session. On the contrary, the benchmark composite index lost 4.29 points or 0.20 percent to close the day at 2,175.63 points, representing a year- to- date performance 0f -3.78 percent. The financial Index also…

Nigeria Equity Watch | 06 Aug 2015 : Nigerian All Share Index Softens Gains…NSE ASI up 29bps

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Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — The Nigerian Equity market extended appreciation to the fourth session as the NSE ASI gained 0.3% to 31,495.73pts. Bullish sentiments on NIGERIAN BREWERIES (+6.0%), PZ (+10.0%), TRANSCORP (+9.8%) and DANGCEM (+0.3%) largely drove the positive close. Similarly, market capitalization gained N39.5bn to N10.8tn as 4,402 deals were made. Market activity improved as volume rose 58.3% to 532.3m units while value jumped 75.5% to N5.3bn. Performance across sectors was…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 06 Aug 2015: Blood stains on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius … index marginally falls by 0.05%

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — After two days in the north pole the equity returned to the south pole at the end of today’s trading session. The market capitalization plunged by MUR 103 million to close at MUR 220.332 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 220.435 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) slightly fell by 0.05 percent or 0.93 points to close at 1,981.57 points and the SEM10 index closed at…

Egypt Equity Watch | 05 Aug 2015: Egyptian equity markets main index down, market cap tops US$63 mill….

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Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity markets Benchmark Index EGX 30, EGX70, EGX100 and the EGX20 capped index were down today. The total market capitalisation settled at US$63,543 billion. From a market activity perspective, the volumes traded settled at 132,306,813 with a value recorded at US$ 306,975,560. In terms of stock movements 34 securities were held in the green zone, 105 recorded a downward movement to the red zone and 31 remained unchanged. In terms of market…

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 05 Aug 2015: BRVM Bourse close higher, investors add XOF 52 billion, index rises

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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 Wednesday, higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 309.17 to 312.28 points, a gain of 1.01 percent and BRVM Composite index gained 0.70 percent to 303.09 against 300.99 points previously. The equity market capitalization rose by XOF 52 billion to close at XOF 7,479 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market capitalization…

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