African equity market

Kenya Equity Markets | 26 Oct 2015: Investors show cold shoulder, market capitalization US$174 million lower …

Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — Nairobi Securities Exchange equity markets started the week in a negative sentiment. The equity market capitalization ended at KES 1,945 billion after down by KES 17.76 billion (c.US$174 million) or 0.90 percent from the market capitalization of KES 1,963 billion recorded at the previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index sagged by 0.90 percent or 1.26 points to end at 138.28 points and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index plunged…

Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 26 Oct 2015: BRVM equity markets start the week in north, composite index 0.52% greater …

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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 Monday higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 303.72 to 305.78 points, a gain of 0.68 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.52 percent at 305.82 points against 304.25 points previously. The equity market capitalization grew by XOF 38.8 billion (about US$671million) to close at XOF 7,546 billion relative to the previous trading…

Morocco Equity Markets | 26 Oct 2015: Morocco equity market opens in green, MADEX 0.14% higher …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —The bull opened the week, the Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) soared by 0.14 percent to end at 9,018.66 points (with a year-to-date performance to -6.25 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 454.897 billion (an increase of MAD 643 million or US$68 million relatively to the previous market capitalization of MAD 452.254 billion). The market activity measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 30.192…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 26 Oct 2015: Positive momentum opens the equity market, investors gain US$23 million …

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity trading opened the week on a bullish momentum. The equity market capitalization closed at MUR 209.172 billion after adding MUR 798 million (about US$23 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 208.374 billion. In the same bullish sentiment, the Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) grew by 0.38 percent or 7.17 points to close at 1,878.33 and SEM10 index soared by…

South Africa Equity Markets | 22 Oct 2015: Equity Markets Maintains Positive Sentiment lead by Gold sector ….

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Johannesburg, South Africa Capital Markets in Africa —Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share (the broadest measure of the equity market performance) rose by 0.56 percent or 296.00 points to settle at 53,293.97 points and the benchmark JSE Top 40 index ended 220.13 points or 0.46 percent higher to end at 47,814.72 points. From the sector indices, financial sector index added 0.43 percent or 193.60 points at 44,835.44 points. Industrial sector index and industrial 25 index gained 0.47 percent to end at…

Kenya Equity Markets | 22 Oct 2015: : Kenya Equity Market Extends Gains … NSE All Share up 34bps

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Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — Nairobi Securities Exchange continued the bullish runs, as the equity market capitalization closed at KES 1,961 billion by gaining KES 6.6 billion (c.US$64 million) or 0.34 percent from the market capitalization of KES 1,955 billion recorded at the previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index gained 0.34 percent or 0.47 points to end at 139.43 points and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index rose by 26.61 points or 0.68 percent…

Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 22 Oct 2015: Markets Sustain the Uptrend … BRVM Composite index 0.59% gains …

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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 higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 305.73 to 307.98 points, a gain of 0.74 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.59 percent at 307.21 points against 305.41 points previously. The equity market capitalization gained XOF 44.4 billion (about US$761million) to close at XOF 7,581 billion relative to the previous trading sessions’…

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