African Stock Exchanges

Botswana Equity Watch | 4th Aug 2015: Botswana equity markets indices on the rise, DCI up 18 bps, LASI up 0.17bps……

Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The BSE Equity Markets indices continued to rise in todays session as the DCI main recorded was up and local LASI indices also recorded an upward movement. The FCI index once again recorded no change. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) rose by 18 points to close at BWP 10,958.54 up by 0.16 percent from its previous close of BWP 10,940.80. The Foreign Composite Index (FCI) recorded no change and remained the same today closing on…

Egypt Equity Watch | 4th Aug 2015: Egyptian equity markets indices up, local buys worth EGP 796 mill push up market cap….

Posted on by The Editorial Team

Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity markets Benchmark Index EGX 30, EGX70, EGX100 and the EGX20 capped index were all up today as the markets recovered and market capitalisation increased pushed by positive local investor sentiment worth a value of over EGP 796 million in todays trading. The benchmark index EGX30 was up 94.41 points to close the day on 8181.95, an increase of 1.17 percent from its previous close of 8087.54 points (with the resultant year-to-date performance of -8.34 percent and…

Morocco Equity Watch | 4th Aug 2015: Morocco equity markets on the rise, MADEX up 0.93%, MASI up 0.84% and Market cap tops US$60.8 Bill…

Posted on by The Editorial Team

Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity markets indices recorded rises today with the MASI index ending the session up and the MADEX up as the Morocco 15 and All-Liquid Index indices also recovered from losses made in previous days trading. Gains in the Casablanca Indices helped to pull up the total Market capitalisation which increased to US$60,886 billion. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) rose by 0.84% to close at 9,888.96 from its previous close of 9,723.10 (taking the year-to-date performance to 2.79 percent). The Moroccan most active…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | 4th Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities back in the red, industrial index loses -0.15 points, market cap sheds US$2 Mill…

Posted on by The Editorial Team

Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):-The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) Industrial Index closed trading down today while the Mining index continued to remain flat despite heavier volumes traded in the days session. Market capitalisation was also down by US$2 million against the previous days trading. The ZSE Industrial Index lost -0.15 points to close at 145.42 points from its previous close of 145.35 to end with a decrease of 0.10% (-10.67% year-to-date and -23.18% year-on-year basis). The Index…

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 4 Aug 2015: BRVM gears on bullish trends, composite index gains 0.31% and XOF 23 billion market cap gains

Posted on by The Editorial Team

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Capital Markets in Africa):- BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Tuesday, higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 308.82 to 309.17 points, a gain of 0.11 percent and BRVM Composite index gained 0.31 percent to 300.99 against 300.05 points previously. The equity market capitalization surged by XOF 23 billion to close at XOF 7,427 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market capitalization…

Nigeria Equity Watch | 04 August 2015 : Nigeria All Share Index continues on its positive streak up 70bps

Posted on by The Editorial Team

Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — Taking a cue from yesterday’s rebound, the ASI continued on its positive streak up (+70bps), to close 30,458.86pts at the end of trading. Activities of bargain hunters gave support to the index, resulting in cumulative gains of 92bps MTD, bringing YTD return to (-12.11%). Volumes were up 35%, occasioned by block trades in financial service sector stocks: GTB (62.6m shares; N1.44bn), Zenith (61.9m shares; N991m), and Mansard (189m…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 04 August 2015: Mauritius equities returns to positive at the end today’s trading session …

Posted on by The Editorial Team

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — Mauritius equities returned to positive at the end today’s trading session. The market capitalization rose by MUR 751 million to close at MUR 220.100 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 219.349 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) marginally surged by 0.34 percent or 6.76 points to close at 1,979.49 points. SEM10 index closed at 380.54 points after adding 2.16 points or 0.57 percent. Today’s overall total…

« 1 … 41 42 43 44 45 … 69 »