African Equity Markets

Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 09 Nov 2015: Equity opens in green, BRVM Composite index adds 0.26%, BRVM-10 index 6bps ..

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 298.84 to 299.01 points, a gain of 0.06 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.26 percent at 304.24 points against 303.46 points previously. The equity market capitalization gained XOF 19.25 billion (about US$31.8 million) to close at XOF 7,507 billion relative to the previous trading…

Morocco Equity Markets | 09 Nov 2015: Equity market capitalization US$242 higher, all sector indices in green except Bank …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — The Bull opened the week after the Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) advanced by 0.65 percent to end at 9,232.25 points (with a year-to-date performance to -4.03 percent). The equity market capitalization ended at MAD 464.902 billion (an increase of MAD 2.3 million or US$242 million relatively to the previous market capitalization of MAD 462.554 billion). The market activity measured as total traded value was recorded…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 09 Nov 2015 : Equity Market ends in Negative, SEDMEX index 0.07% down …

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The bear opened the week and the Mauritius official market equity market capitalization ended at MUR 208.736 billion after dropping MUR 200 million (about US$5.2 million) compared to the previous market capitalization of MUR 208.877 billion. In the same bearish mood, the Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) sagged by 0.07 percent or 1.26 points to close at 1,874,37 and SEM10 index marginally fell by 0.01 points to…

Africa Equity Weekly | 06 Nov 2015: Ugandan Stocks push African Stock Markets into Negative region despite gains in six markets …

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The African equity markets ended in the red district at the end of Friday 06 November 2015, out of the eighteen African equity indices six ended in positive district and eleven in the negative region (Illiquid Swaziland All Share index remained unchanged to end at 312.38 points) compared to the previous week ending Friday 30 October 2015. The overall average return of the eighteen stock indices was -0.6 percent week-on-week…

South Africa Equity Markets | 05 Nov 2015: JSE equity trading ends in red, key sectors in negative …

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa — Negative sentiment ended today’s equity trading at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index sagged by 0.98 percent or 536.00 points to end at 54,073.01 points. The JSE Top 40 index also declined by 1.07 percent or 527.44 points to end at 48,553.57 points. From the sector perspectives, JSE financial sector index dipped by 1.10 percent to end at 45,408.54 points. Both Industrial and industrial 25 sector…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 05 Nov 2015: Nigerian Equity ends in a close call… NSE ASI marginally Sheds 1bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — Activities in the Nigerian equities market ended almost flat today after the benchmark index slipped by just 1bps at the end of trade to settle at 29,030.97pts. This was against the declines in market bellwethers — NIGERIAN BREWERIES (-0.7%), UNILEVER (-5.3%) and ZENITH BANK (-1.1%). Market capitalization equally declined N505.2m to settle at N10.0tn. Conversely, market activities measured by volume and value rose 57.1% and 45.4% to 285.2m units…

Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 05 Nov 2015: Transportation, financial sector pull BRVM indices to the south …

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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 298.37 to 299.06 points, a gain of 0.23 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.39 percent at 303.64 points against 302.45 points previously. The equity market capitalization gained XOF 29 billion (about US$49 million) to close at XOF 7,493 billion relative to the previous trading…

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