African Stock Exchanges

Morocco Equity Markets | 16 Sep 2015: MASI Index close higher, trader pockets US$144 Million …

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — The Casablanca Bourse equity trading returned to the bullish mood and the Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) rose by 0.36 percent to close at 9,299.90 points (with a year-to-date performance to -3.33 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 474.636 billion (an increase of MAD 1,382 million or US$144 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 473.254) and market activities measured as total traded…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 16 Sep 2015 : Bull appears on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The bearish mood waxed stronger on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets. The equity market capitalization closed at MUR 213.676 after losing MUR 485 million (US$13.6 million) relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 214.161 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plunged by 0.23 percent or 4.36 points to close at 1,918.76 points and SEM10 index closed at 365.10 points after losing 0.35 percent or 1.29 points….

Nigerian Equity Markets | 15 Sep 2015 : Nigerian Equities take a Breather… ASI pullback 0.2%

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian equities market took a breather today after the strong rally recorded yesterday, as the benchmark index declined 0.2% to close at 30,311.77 points, whilst market capitalization also fell N20.0bn to close at N10.4tn. The pullback in the benchmark index was majorly against the backdrop of profit-taking activities in Banking stocks – GUARANTY (-2.5%), STANBIC (-3.4%) – and GUINNESS (-3.2%). Market activity was however mixed, as aggregate…

Morocco Equity Markets | 15 Sep 2015: Equity Investors lose US$306 Mill on Casablanca Bourse

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — On Tuesday, the Casablanca Bourse equity trading returned to the bear sentiment. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) plunged by 0.72 percent to close at 9,266.24 points (with a year-to-date performance to -3.68 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 473.254 billion (a fall of MAD 2,970 million or US$306 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 476.224) and market activities measured as total…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 15 Sep 2015 : Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity trading stays in red

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — Stock Exchange of Mauritius stayed in the South Pole. The equity market capitalization closed at MUR 214.161 after losing MUR 288 million (US$8 million) relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 214.449 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) further sagged by 0.13 percent or 2.58 points to close at 1,923.12 points and SEM10 index closed at 366.39 points after falling by 0.01 percent or 0.04 points. From the…

Egypt Equity Markets | 14 Sep 2015 : Egyptian Equity trading continues with gains, market capitalization adds EGP 13.29 billion….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange equity trading ended higher at the end of Monday’s trading session, after the equity market capitalization added EGP 13.299 billion (nearly US$103 million) to end at EGP 454.357 billion (US$58,045 million) from EGP 441.058 billion recorded at the end of Sunday’s trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 gained by 76.1 points or 1.07 percent to end 7,158.1 points. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 also went up by…

Botswana Equity Markets | 14 Sept 2015: Botswana equity markets bearish sentiment continues, DCI down, market cap loses US$202.3mill….

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Botswana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Botswana Stock Exchange Equity Markets continued with bearish sentiment with movements in the DCI and LASI heading downward and the DFSI making gains the upside. Market capitalisation decreased by BWP 202.3 while volumes and turnover in traded securities were also shed from the previous days trading. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) was down by 0.04 points to close at 10,783.26 points falling by 0.03 percent from its…

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