African equity market

South Africa Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: South African equities up as Greece hopes improve sentiment

Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) — The South African equities rally maintained on Tuesday, amid of investor hopes on Greek debt crisis. With resource shares leading the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) upwards, the All Share index ended 0.77% higher on Tuesday with gains across the board. Equally, the Top 40 index which was 0.91% stronger on Monday added another 0.74% on Tuesday to trade at 46 934 points. The financial sector, which gained about 2% on Monday,…

Kenya Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Kenya equity market ends in red, market cap KES 15 billion falls

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- Kenya equity markets reverted yesterday gains. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index somersaulted by 4.13 points or 0.09 percent to close at 4,776.35 points and Nairobi All Share Index fell by 1.07 points or 0.66 percent to settle at 162.27. However, the FTSE NSE 25 and FTSE NSE 15 indices rose by 0.22 points or 0.10 percent to close at 216.59 and 0.02 points to close at 215.80 points respectively….

Cote d’Ivoire Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: BRVM Equity markets lower today, market cap XOF 14 billion down

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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 Tuesday, lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 272.20 to 270.83 points, a drop of 0.50%. BRVM Composite index lost 0.21% to 273.55 against 274.12 points previously. In the same way, the equity market capitalization lost XOF 14.20 billion to close at XOF 6,749.89 billion compared with previous trading sessions’ market capitalization…

Botswana Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Botswana equity market cap marginally adds BWP 5million

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Botswana domestic composite index gained 0.01 percent or 1.00 point to close at BWP 10,603.57. However, the foreign composite index remained unchanged to close at 1,570.91 points. Likewise, the equity market capitalization settled at BWP 420,431 billion, by adding BWP 5 million relative to yesterday market cap of BWP 420.428 billion. From the market activity viewpoint, the daily volume and turnover settle at 120,587 and BWP 430,199. CHOPPIES 36,611 traded shares at BWP 164,020 turnover, LETSHEGO…

Mauritius Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Mauritius equity market Continues on bearish mood, SEMDEX 0.05% falls, Market Cap MUR 107 million down

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):- Mauritius equity markets continued on bearish mood. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) marginally lost 0.05 percent or 0.96 points to close 1,984.76 points but the SEM10 index rose by 0.06 percent or 0.23 points to end at 379.97 points. The market capitalization was recorded at MUR 220.660 billion, by falling by MUR 107 million (against MUR 220.767 billion recorded at previous trading day) and overall total volume recorded at 7.126…

Morocco Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Morocco equity markets reverse to bullish sentiment … MAD 1.2 billion gains

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity market reversed to bullish sentiment today against yesterday bearish mood. As a result, the Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) rose by 0.46 percent to close at 9,592.29 points (with a year-to-date performance to -0.29 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 486.406 billion (gave away nearly MAD 1.2 billion against previous trading session market cap of MAD 485.210 billion) and market activities measured as total…

Egypt Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Egyptian stock equities deplete by EGP 2.5 billion

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Both Egyptian equity indices and market capitalisation ended southward. The market capitalization ended at EGP 487.589 billion, by losing EGP 2.5 billion relative to EGP 490.115 billion recorded at previous trading session, as a result of selling pressures from Arab investors. The benchmark index EGX30 fell by 0.52 percent or 44.48 points to close at 8,444.93 points (-5.40 percent year-to-date performance). Likewise, the small and mid-cap index EGX70 summersaulted by 0.61 percent or…

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