African Stock Exchanges

Nigerian Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015: Nigerian Equity Losses Moderate on the Bourse… NSE ASI Sheds 6bps

Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The equities market continued on its losing streak today, although marginal, as the Nigerian All Share Index shed 6bps at the close of today’s trade to 30,123.20pts. Equally, after shedding N6.1bn, market capitalization settled at N10.4tn. This decline in the benchmark index was consequent on the losses recorded in banking counters – ACCESS (-3.8%) and ZENITH (-1.5%). Market activities measured by the volume and value of transactions also…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 8 Oct 2015: ZSE Industrial Index continues in bear, Telecoms stock only riser, Market Cap down by US$8 Mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued in bear sentiment as it recorded further losses today losing 0.0031 points to close 131.18 points, down by 0.24 percent with Telecoms stock recording the only price rise. The ZSE Industrial index year-to-date settled at 19.41 percent. The market capitalisation ended at US$3,424 billion down by almost US$8 million compared to the US$3.432 billion recorded in the previous session. The market activity today recorded a turnover…

Botswana Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015: Botswana equity markets show recovery signs, DCI gains 4bps, Market Cap loses BWP 19.7 Mill…..

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Botswana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Botswana Stock Exchange Equity Markets showed signs of recovery as the Domestic Composite Index (DCI) and the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) registered marginal gains today while the FCI and Domestic Financial Sector Index (DFSI) remained flat. Market capitalisation dropped further with price gains made in two stocks, however there were no price decreases recorded in the days trading. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) gained by 4.00 points or 0.04 percent to close 10,584.47 points up from its…

Egypt Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015 : Egyptian Equities bull returns as stocks continue to rebound, market cap gains EGP 5.2 Mill….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange equity bull returned to the markets today as indices and sectors all saw increases and stocks continued to rebound further from losses sustained in previous sessions. The equity market capitalization ended at EGP 452,520 adding EGP 5,251 million to the EGP 447,269 billion recorded at the end of the previous days trading session . The benchmark index EGX30 gained by 137.11 points or 1.86 percent to end 7491.67 points from the 7354.56 points recorded…

Morocco Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015: Investors lose US$110 Million, All Shares Index 0.31% Lower, Most Active Shares Index 0.33% down …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —The bear continued to show supremacy at the Casablanca Bourse equity trading floor. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) dropped 0.31 percent to end at 8,965.86 points (with a year-to-date performance to -6.80 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 451.773 billion (a decrease of MAD 1.07 billion or US$110 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 452.840 billion). The market activity measured as total traded…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015 : Mauritius Investors lose MUR 932 Mill today, SEMDEX index 0.44% down …

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The negative sentiment entered its fourth day at the Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets trading session. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 211.691 billion after dropping MUR 932 million (about US$26.2 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 212.623 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) fell by 0.44 percent or 8.37 points to close at 1,900.93 and SEM10 index sagged by 0.49 percent…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 07 Oct 2015: Losses Continue to the Fourth Day… NSE ASI down 0.6%

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The All Share Index –ASI – continued into its fourth day of losses, shedding 0.6% to settle at 30,141.06pts. In like manner, market capitalisation declined N65.2bn to close at N10.4tn. The weakening in the index was against value depreciation in GUARANTY (-4.4%), FORTE OIL (-3.6%) and ZENITH (-1.8%). Market activities were however mixed as volume waned 12.7% to 262.2m units while value rose 24.2% to settle at N3.8bn….

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