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Egypt Equity Markets | 15 Sep 2015 : Egyptian Equity trading ends the day lower, market capitalization loses EGP 9.16 billion….

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange equity trading ended lower at the end of todays trading session, after the equity market capitalization lost EGP 9.615 billion to end at EGP 444,742 billion (US$58,045 million) from EGP 454.357 billion recorded at the end of the previous days trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 gained by 17.49 points or 0.24 percent to end 7,175.59 points. Conversely, the equal-weighted indexes EGX50 went down by 0.03…

Morocco Equity Markets | 15 Sep 2015: Equity Investors lose US$306 Mill on Casablanca Bourse

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — On Tuesday, the Casablanca Bourse equity trading returned to the bear sentiment. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) plunged by 0.72 percent to close at 9,266.24 points (with a year-to-date performance to -3.68 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 473.254 billion (a fall of MAD 2,970 million or US$306 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 476.224) and market activities measured as total…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 14 Sep 2015: ZSE Industrial Index opens the week down 0.03 bps…..

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index began the week lower at 134.08 points after falling by 0.03 points or 0.02 percent down from 134.11 points recorded at the end of last week session. The ZSE Industrial index went down by 17.63 percent on a year-to-date basis. The market capitalization ended at US$3.507 billion after losing US$ 1 million relative to previous market capitalization of US$3.508 billion. The market activity…

Morocco Equity Markets | 14 Sep 2015: Casablanca Bourse equity traders smile home with US$147 Mill …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — On Monday, the Casablanca Bourse equity trading closed in the bullish sentiment. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) continued the northward trend by adding 0.34 percent to close at 9,333.84 points (with a year-to-date performance to -2.98 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 476.224 billion (an increase of MAD 1,426 million or US$147 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 474.798) and market…

Morocco Equity Markets | 11 Sep 2015: Morocco Casablanca Stock market ends lower …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) sagged by 24.25 percent or 0.26 percent to close at 9,301.77 points (with a year-to-date performance to -3.31 percent). The equity market capitalization closed at MAD 474.798 billion and the market activity measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 39.697 million. Moroccan most active share index (MADEX) tumbled by 22.12 points or 0.29 percent to close at 7,603.82…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 11 Sep 2015: ZSE Industrial Index 0.55% on week-on-week …

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index ended the week lower at 134.11 points after falling by 0.60 points or 0.45 percent. Also, The ZSE Industrial index went down by 0.74 points or 0.55 percent on a week-on-week basis. The market capitalization ended at US$3.508 billion. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$508,170 exchanged in 17 traded securities via 35 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys US$88,031 and…

Botswana Equity Markets | 8 Sept 2015: Botswana equity markets bear takes further hold as DCI falls 3bps and market cap loses US$8 mill….

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Gaborone, Botswana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Botswana Stock Exchange Equity Markets bear took further hold today as the downward trend in the DCI, LASI and DFSI continued and volumes in traded securities increased. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) was down by 3 points to close at 10,826.36 points falling by 0.02 percent from its previous close of 10,828.55 points. Likewise, the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) was also down after the days trading…

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