African Stock Exchanges

Morocco Equity Markets | 18 Sep 2015: Casablanca Bourse closes in the negative district, MASI Index 1.49% lower …

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — On the last trading day of the week, Casablanca Bourse closed in the negative district. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) fell by 1.49 percent to close at 9,062.19 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.79 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 464.541 billion (a decrease of MAD 6,026 million or US$623 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 470.567). The market activity…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 17 Sep 2015: Nigerian Market Extends Gains to Day-2 …NSE ASI Up 17bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian Bourse sustained an uptrend for the second consecutive day as the All Share Index advanced 0.2% to close trading for the day at 30,410. 39 points. The positive performance was majorly driven by rallies in top banking counters; such as ZENITH (+2.3%) and GUARANTY (+0.4%), and UACN (+4.8%) the Conglomerate space giant. In the same vein, market capitalization increased N16.4bn to berth at N10.5tn. Activity level…

Egypt Equity Markets | 17 Sep 2015 : Egyptian Equities benchmark index EGX30 up 0.02%, market cap gains EGP 354 mill….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange equity trading remained in bearish mood at the end of todays trading session, as several indices declined despite a slight increase in the benchmark index. The equity market capitalization ended at EGP 447,422 billion (US$57,361 million) gaining EGP 354 million (US$45.38 million) from the EGP 447,068 billion recorded at the end of the previous days trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 gained by 1.45 points or 0.02 percent to end 7267.52 points. Conversely, the equal-weighted…

Morocco Equity Markets | 17 Sep 2015: Investors lose MUR 4 Billion, MADEX 1.07% lower …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — On Thursday, the Bear reappeared after one day in the bullish mood. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) down by 1.07 percent to close at 9,200.22 points (with a year-to-date performance to -4.36 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 470.567 billion (a decrease of MAD 4,069 million or US$420 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 474.636). The market activity measured as total…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 17 Sep 2015 : Bear shows up SEMDEX 8bps down, market cap down by US$5.1 Mill …

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The equity market capitalization closed at MUR 213.495 after losing MUR 181 million (US$5.1 million) relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 213.676 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plummeted by 0.08 percent or 1.63 points to close at 1,917.14 points and SEM10 index closed at 365.14 points after losing 0.01 percent or 0.04 points. From the market activity viewpoint, the overall total volume trade ended at 3,971,910 (a…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 16 Sep 2015: Nigerian Equity Market Rebounds at Close of Trading …NSE ASI up 16bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian equities market rebounded from its previous negative close as the Benchmark index- All Share Index- reversed losses, gaining 0.2% to close for the day at 30, 359.47 points. Increased interest in UBN (+3.7%), ZENITH (+2.5%) and GUARANTY (+2.2%) lifted the market as investors gained a total of N16.4bn to bring market capitalization to N10.4tn. Market activity however weakened today as volume and value traded fell 59.0%…

Egypt Equity Markets | 16 Sep 2015 : Egyptian Equity trading ends on mixed note, EGX30 up 90.83 bps, market cap loses EGP 2.3 billion….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange equity trading ended on a mixed note at the end of todays trading session, as several indices saw gains although the equity market capitalization lost EGP 2.326 billion to end at EGP447,068 billion (US$57,316 million) from EGP 444,742 billion recorded at the end of the previous days trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 gained by 90.83 points or 1.27 percent to end 7,266.42 points. Conversely, the equal-weighted indexes EGX50 rose by 1 percent or 12.01 points to settle…

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