African Stock Exchanges

Mauritius Equity Markets | 05 Oct 2015 : Mauritius Equity Market Capitalization US$3 million down, SEMDEX 5bps down ..

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets trading opened the week in red. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 213.191 billion to lose MUR 99 million (about US$2.8 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 213.290 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) went down by 0.05 percent or 0.90 points to close at 1,914.41 and SEM10 index added 0.12 percent or 0.43 points to…

Egypt Equity Markets | 04 Oct 2015 : Egyptian Equity losses deepen, EGX30 falls 47.16 bps, market cap loses EGP 3.1 mill….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange equity trading showed a slow start to the week as losses deepened today with most of the indices including the benchmark index falling further down and the market enduring a quiet mood in foreign activity. The equity market capitalization ended at EGP 444,070 billion recorded at the end of the days trading session down by EGP 3,158 million. The benchmark index EGX30 lost by 47.16 points or 0.65 percent to…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 02 Oct 2015: Nigerian Equities Market Records 2.0% Decline Post-Independence Day Celebration

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The All Share Index (ASI) dipped 2.0% on the first trading day of the month to 30,588.41pts as a result of drags from bellwether stocks – DANGOTE CEMENT (-5.0%), NIGERIAN BREWERIES (-4.8%), NESTLE (-4.6%) and ZENITH (-2.1%). Thus YTD and W-o-W returns were brought to -11.7% and +0.1% in that order. Market capitalization sank to N10.5tn from N10.7tn the previous day. Similarly market activity decreased as volume and value…

Morocco Equity Markets | 02 Oct 2015: Equity Traders Smile Home with US$161 Million …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —On Friday, the equity trading witnessed a relief by ending in positive mood. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) surged by 0.23 percent to close at 9,117.50 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.22 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 458.968 billion (an increase of MAD 1.7 billion or US$161 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 457.400). The market activity measured as total traded…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 02 Oct 2015 : Equity Trading Ends in Mixed Sentiment, Indices Higher, Market Cap Higher

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets trading closed the week in the mixed sentiment. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 213.290 billion by going down MUR 51 million (about US$1.5 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 213.239 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) moved up by 0.02 percent or 0.46 points to close at 1,915.20 and SEM10 index added 0.08 percent or…

Egypt Equity Markets | 01 Oct 2015 : Egyptian Equities continue slow down, EGX30 falls 22 bps, market cap loses EGP 7.59 mill….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange equity trading’s remained sluggish again today as trading on several indices including the benchmark index fell slightly dampened mostly by investor sentiment. The equity market capitalization ended at EGP 447,228 billion recorded at the end of the days trading session down by EGP 7,599 million. The benchmark index EGX30 lost by 22.17 points or 0.30 percent to end 7310.71 points from the 7332.88 points recorded previously. Likewise, the equal-weighted index EGX50 lost by 4.85…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 1 Oct 2015: ZSE Industrial Index continues to trade lower, Market cap loses US$12 Mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued trading lower today decreasing by 0.0014 points to close at 131.79 down 0.10 percent from its close recorded in the previous weeks trading session. The ZSE Industrial index was down to 19.04 percent on a year-to-date basis. The market capitalisation ended at US$3.440 billion losing almost US$12 million compared to the US$3.452 billion recorded in the previous session. The market activity today…

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