African Equity Markets

Egypt Equity Watch | 16th July 2015: Egyptian equity markets indices end week on a high, EGX30 up 140.92 bps, market cap tops EGP 486 mill…

Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity markets Benchmark Index, EGX70, EGX100 and the EGX20 capped index ended the week on a high today with most of the Indices recording rises and market capitalisation topping EGP 486 Million. The benchmark index EGX30 closed on 8022.91 points up 140.92 points to end the day with an increase of 1.78 percent from its previous close of 7882.62 yesterday (with the resultant year-to-date performance of -10.12 percent and equal to 3,523 points in US$ terms). The EGX20 capped index was up 204.39 points, gaining by 2.59 percent to close at 8086.79…

Tanzania Equity Watch | 16 July 2015: Dar es Salaam Stock end in bearish … investors lose US$31 million

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSEI) declined by 7.28 points or 0.28 percent to close at 2,606.06 points but the Tanzanian domestic Share Index rose by 0.86 points or 0.02 percent to close at 4,561.48 points. Likewise, the Banks, Finance & Investment (BI) sector index and Commercial Services sector index remained unchanged to end at 3104.11 points and 3890.50 points in that order. However, Industrial & Allied…

Tanzania Equity Watch | 15 July 2015: Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) down by 138 basis points and market cap sheds US$156 million

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSEI) declined by 36.45 points or 1.38 percent to close at 2,613.34 points and the Tanzanian domestic Share Index down by 1.37 points or 0.03 percent to close at 4,560.62 points. Likewise, the Banks, Finance & Investment (BI) sector index and Industrial & Allied sector index dropped by 0.06 percent and 0.02 percent and Commercial Services sector index remained unchanged to end…

Tanzania Equity Watch | 14 July 2015: Tanzania equity markets lost US$144 million … DSEI declined by 129 bps

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- Investors lost about TSZ 300 billion (US$144 million) with market capitalization of TZS 23,579 billion against TZS 23,494 recorded at previous trading session. The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSEI) declined by 34.50 points or 1.29 percent to close at 2,694.79 points and the Tanzanian domestic Share Index down by 5.14 points or 1.29 percent to close at 4,561.99 points. Likewise, Commercial Services sector index plunged by 3.13…

South Africa Market Watch | 14 July 2015: Losses across South African equities market … JSE All Share sheds 70 basis point, but gold miners up by 121 basis points

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Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) — All most of the major sectors on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) fell, with the exception of gold miners. The JSE All Share 0.70% lower to end at 52109.52 point, by losing 365.38 points. The JSE Top 40 index also lost 0.72 percent or 336.60 points to settle at 46571.30 points and financial sector index fell by 1.30 percent or 592.38 points at 44984.33 points. Both Industrial sector…

South Africa Market Watch | 13 July 2015: Gains across South African equities market … JSE All Share index up by 1.30%, but gold miners down by 0.60%

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Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) —On the South African equity markets, most of the major sectors on the JSE gained today in line with global markets, with the exception of gold miners, helping to boost the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share 1.30% higher to end at 52474.82 points. The JSE Top 40 index also grew by 1.50 percent or 691.68 points to settle at 46907.90 points and financial sector index added 1.63 percent…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | 13 July 2015: Zimbabwe equities begins in red …. ZSE industrial index down by 18 basis points

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):-The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index and market capitalization started the week on red. The industrial index somersaulted by 0.18 percent or 0.26 points to end at 144.60 points, resulting to -11.01 percent year-to-date and -22.44 on year-on-year basis. However, the mining index remained unchanged to settle at 39.72 points (-44.61 percent and 28.00 percent year-to-date and year-on-year return respectively). The market capitalization end at US$ 3.788 billion, by giving…

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