African Stock Exchanges

Morocco Equity Markets | 06 Oct 2015: Blood on Casablanca Stock Exchange, indices and market cap US$259 Million down

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —Casablanca Bourse continued to shed blood as both market capitalization and indices ended lower. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) fell by 0.57 percent to close at 9,048.40 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.94 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 455.645 billion (a decrease of MAD 2.5 billion or US$259 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 458.160 billion). The market activity measured as…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 06 Oct 2015: Negative moods persisted at the Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity trading

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — Negative moods persisted at the Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets trading today. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 213.088 billion after sagging by MUR 103 million (about US$2.9 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 213.191 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plunged by 0.05 percent or 0.92 points to close at 1,913.48 and SEM10 index tumbled by 0.14 percent or 0.50 points…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 05 Oct 2015: Nigerian Equities in Red, All Share index 0.6% lower

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian All Share Index (ASI) dipped 0.6 percent on the first trading day of the week to 30,405.88 points as a result of drags the equity market capitalization to NGN 10.45 trillion relative to NGN 10.51 recorded at the previous trading session, hence a lose of NGN 60 billion. Furthermore, NSE 30 index ended at 1,388.83 levels after gaining 0.45 percent, NSE Premium added 1.20 percent to…

Botswana Equity Markets | 05 Oct 2015: Botswana equity markets bear returns, DCI down 0.28%, market capitalisation drops by US$95 Mill…..

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Botswana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Botswana Stock Exchange Equity Markets bear returned leaving the markets unable to sustain the previous days gains as the Domestic Composite Index (DCI), Domestic Financial Sector Index (DFSI) and the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) all retreated southwards today. Market capitalisation dropped further with price gains made in five stocks and only one price decrease recorded in the listed tradeable securities of the day. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) lost by 29 points or 0.28…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 5 Oct 2015: ZSE Industrial Index sheds 0.11%, Market cap drops a further US$13 Mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index traded lower today shedding 0.0014 points to close at 131.30 down 0.11 percent down from its close recorded in the previous trading session. The ZSE Industrial index recorded 19.34 percent on a year-to-date basis. The market capitalisation ended at US$3.427 billion losing almost US$13 million compared to the US$3.440 billion recorded in the previous session. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$19,988…

Egypt Equity Markets | 05 Oct 2015 : Egyptian Equities still in bearish mood, EGX30 drops by 24bps, market cap sheds EGP 949 mill….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange equity trading kept on in bearish mood as indices and sector losses continued on the exchange including the benchmark index and most major sectors. The equity market capitalization ended at EGP 443,121 billion recorded at the end of the days trading session down by EGP 949 million. The benchmark index EGX30 lost by 24.02 points or 0.33 percent to end 7239.27 points from the 7263.29 points recorded previously. Likewise, the equal-weighted index EGX50 lost…

Morocco Equity Markets | 05 Oct 2015: Moroccan benchmark stock index lose 0.19%, MADEX 0.20% lower

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) sagged by 0.19 percent to close at 9,100.04 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.41 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 458.160 million (an increase of MAD 808 million or US$84.2 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 458.968 billion). The market activity measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 218.387 million compared to MAD 70.466 million…

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