African Stock Exchanges

Mauritius Equity Markets | 22 Sep 2015 : Stock Exchange of Mauritius Equity investors lose US$15 Mill …

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity market capitalization closed at MUR 213.189 after falling by MUR 536 million (US$15 million) relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 213.725 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) went down by 0.25 percent or 4.81 points to close at 1,914.40 points and SEM10 index closed at 364.83 points after falling by 0.35 percent or 1.27 points. From the market activity viewpoint, the…

Egypt Equity Markets | 21 Sep 2015 : Egyptian Equities continue to advance, EGX30 up 0.70%, market cap tops EGP 455 mill….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange equity trading continued to advance at the end of todays trading session, with several indices including the benchmark index surging forward as trading entered its second day of the week. The equity market capitalization ended at EGP 455,945 billion (US$58,429 million) recorded at the end of the previous days trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 gained by 50.85 points or 0.70 percent to end 7285.85 points from 7234.46 points…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 21 Sep 2015: Equity Benchmark Index Dips at Close of Market…ASI down 22bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian equities market opened the week on a negative note. Intraday analysis of the index indicated that trading activities for the day commenced positive but took a sharp dip few moments before the closing gong on account of sell pressure on DANGOTE CEMENT (-0.6%). The benchmark index shed 0.2% and closed at 30,265.90pts. Furthermore, market capitalization decreased N20.7bn to N10.4tn at the close of trade. In like…

Morocco Equity Markets | 21 Sep 2015: The bullish mood opens the Equity Markets, investors US$102 Million Richer …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — At the beginning of the week, Casablanca Bourse equity trading closed in the positive sentiment. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) surged by 0.27 percent to close at 9,087.24 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.54 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 465.523 billion (an increase of MAD 982 million or US$102 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 464.541). The market activity…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 21 Sep 2015 : Stock Exchange of Mauritius starts in positive moods, investors gain US$6.4 Mill …

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchange of Mauritius began the week on a positive momentum and the equity market capitalization closed at MUR 213.725 after gaining MUR 230 million (US$6.4 million) relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 213.495 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) surged by 0.11 percent or 2.07 points to close at 1,919.20 points and SEM10 index closed at 366.10 points after adding 0.26 percent or 0.96 points. From…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 18 Sep 2015: Equity Market Retreats to end in bear … NSE ASI down 0.2%

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — After adding 0.2% each in the last two consecutive sessions, the All Share Index ended the week in the red, declining 0.2% to close the week at 30,332.68pts. Equally, market capitalisation fell N26.5bn to settle at N10.4tn for the week. Today’s decline was majorly driven by losses in DANGCEM (-1.8%), OANDO (-4.7%) and STANBIC (-1.6%). On the contrary, market activities closed the week up as volume and value…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 18 Sep 2015: ZSE Industrial Index down, foreign sales outstrip foreign buys, market cap drops US$3 mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index was down by 0.0014 points or 0.11 percent to close at 133.83 points with foreign sales outstripping foreign buys in the days session. The ZSE Industrial index stood at 17.78 percent on a year-to-date basis. The market capitalization ended at US$3.496 billion after losing US$ 3 million relative to previous market capitalization of US$3.499 billion. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$533,884 exchanged in 10 traded securities…

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