African Stock Exchanges

Nigerian Equity Markets | 29 Sep 2015: Nigerian Equity Bullish Run Continues… NSE ASI Rises 20bps

Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The benchmark index further improved 0.2% to close 30,825.00pts at the end of the second session this week. The sustained uptrend is attributable to gains in DANGOTE CEMENT (+1.8%) NIGERIAN BREWERIES (+0.7%), and ACCESS (+0.6%). Likewise, market capitalization increased N20.8bn to close at N10.6tn during trade. In addition, market activities were mixed as volume of shares traded rose 165.3% to 707.5m while the value declined 21.0% to N2.5bn. …

Morocco Equity Markets | 29 Sep 2015: All Shares Index 0.24% Lower, Most Active Shares Index 0.37% down …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — Casablanca Bourse continued to stay in the red at the end of Tuesday’s equity trading session. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) slipped by 0.24 percent to close at 9,133.67 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.06 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 467.143 million (a reduction of MAD 0.78 million or US$80,722 relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 467.926). The market activity measured as total traded…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 29 Sep 2015 : Mauritius Equity Indices Lower, Investors Lose US$7 Mill …

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity ended today’s trading session in red with the equity market capitalization closed lower at MUR 212.878 billion by losing MUR 247 million (about US$6.92 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 213.125 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) reduced by 0.12 percent or 2.22 points to close at 1,911.59 and SEM10 index declined by 0.13 percent or 0.48 points…

Botswana Equity Markets | 28 Sept 2015: Botswana equity markets record losses, market cap drops US$126.28 mill….

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Botswana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Botswana Stock Exchange Equity Markets indices Domestic Composite Index (DCI), Domestic Financial Sector Index (DFSI) and Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) all recorded losses today as the session saw the Foreign Composite Index (FCI) move downward. Market capitalisation also decreased with no price gains made and price losses in one traded security. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) lost by 43.00 points to close 10,774.92 points a 0.40 percent fall from its previous close of 10,818.03 points…

Egypt Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015 : Egyptian Equities benchmark indices see gains after the break, EGX up 65.52 bps….

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Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa –— Egyptian Exchange equity trading saw gains on the indices as the Exchange began the week’s trading session after the Eid al-Adha break. The equity market capitalization ended at EGP 222.496 billion (US$28,525 million) recorded at the end of the days trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 gained by 65.52 points to end 7,409.06 points or 0.85 percent higher than the 7,36.54 points recorded in the previous session. The equal-weighted index EGX50 gained 3.29 points…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015: ZSE Industrial Index starts week lower, Market cap loses US$6 Mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index started the week trading lower today decreasing by 0.0025 points to close at 132.18 down 0.18 percent from its close of 132.43 points recorded in the previous weeks trading session. The ZSE Industrial index was down to 18.80 percent on a year-to-date basis. The market capitalisation ended at US$3.452 billion losing almost US$6 mill to the US$3.458 billion recorded in the previous session….

Nigerian Equity Markets | 28 Sep 2015: Market Sustains Uptrend… NSE ASI up 0.7%

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian Equities market started its usual buzz of activities today, gaining 0.7% to close 30,764.37pts after 2 days of the Sallah holiday. In like manner, market capitalization increased N76.0bn to close at N10.6tn during trade. This rise in the index is attributable to gains in NIGERIAN BREWERIES (+4.3%), NESTLE (+2.4%) and GUARANTY (+2.0%). Conversely, market activities measured by volume and value of shares traded declined 42.9% to…

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