African Equity Markets

South Africa Equity Market | 26 Aug 2015: Johannesburg Stock Exchange ends in bear, all sectors in red

Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) — Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity markets returned to the South Pole path. JSE All Share closed 1.27 percent or 621.60 points lower to end at 48,359.24 points and the JSE Top 40 index crashed by 584.99 points or 1.35 percent to end at 42,854.06 points. JSE Financial sector index plunged by 1.37 percent or 594.03 points at 42,904.46 points. Both Industrial sector index and industrial 25 index advanced by 1.21 percent to close at…

Morocco Equity Market | 26 Aug 2015: Moroccan equity markets continue in red zone, MASI down -0.68%…

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Moroccan equity markets continued in the red zone at the end of today’s trading session. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) slumped by 63.35 points or -0.68 percent to close at 9,252,66 points (with a year-to-date performance to -3.82 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 565.471 58,743 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 475.863. Likewise, Moroccan most active share index (MADEX) closed at 7,560,98 points (a deduction of -0.73percent…

South Africa Equity Market | 25 Aug 2015: Johannesburg Stock Exchange rebounds, gold miners lose 12.22%

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Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) — South Africa equity markets returned to the North Pole path. JSE All Share closed 2.83 percent or 1,349.65 points higher to end at 48,980.84 points and the JSE Top 40 index jumped by 1,289.81 points or 3.06 percent to end at 43,439.05 points. JSE Financial sector index grew by 3.51 percent or 1,473.13 points at 43,498.49 points. Both Industrial sector index and industrial 25 index advanced by 3.38 percent to close at 70,975.68…

Morocco Equity Market | 25 Aug 2015: Moroccan equity markets remain in red zone

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Moroccan equity markets remained in red zone at the end of Tuesday’s trading session. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) slumped by 114.10 point or 1.21 percent to close at 9,316.01 points (with a year-to-date performance to -3.61 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 475.863 billion (a fall of MAD 4.8 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 480.673) and market activities measured as total…

Tanzania Equity Markets | 25 Aug 2015: Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange equity trading down by US$24 million

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- Tanzania equity trading continued to stay in the southern region. The equity market capitalization lower by TZS 51.36 billion (about US$24.2 million) to end at TZS 22,300.11 billion relative to market capitalization of TZS 22,351.46 billion recorded at previous trading session. Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) slumped by 5.90 points or 0.23 percent to end at 2,548.23 points. Tanzanian domestic Share Index plunged by 5.01…

Botswana Equity Watch | 24 Aug 2015: Botswana equity markets show signs of life, DCI up 7.00 bps, LASI up 0.03bps, FCI down….

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The BSE Equity Markets showed signs of life as the DCI, LASI and DFSI recorded upward changes with the FCI going the other way in todays trading The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) was up by 7.00 points to close at 11041.59 points rising by 0.06 percent from its previous close of 11,035.41 points. Likewise, the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) recorded a slight change after the days trading closing at 800.09 up 0.03 points from its previous close…

South Africa Equity Market | 24 Aug 2015: Johannesburg Stock Exchange ends lower …. JSE All share 2.85% down

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Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) — On Monday the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) followed the global equity markets down trend to end lower, with falls across the main sector indices except gold miners index. JSE All Share closed 2.85 percent or 1,397.17 points lower to end at 47,631.19 points and the JSE Top 40 index sagged by 1,255.32 points or 2.89 percent to end at 42,149.24 points. The JSE Financial sector index crashed by 2.49…

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