African stock market

Mauritius Equity Watch | 21 Aug 2015 : Mauritius equities end in red, market cap falls by US$13 billion …

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — Bearish mood continued at the end of trading session today. The equity market capitalization sagged by MUR 827 million (US$12.7 million) to close at MUR 218.200 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 219.027 billion. On a week-on-week basis, the market capitalization lost about MUR 291 million or US$4.5 million. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plummeted by 0.38 percent or 7.42 points to close at…

Kenya Equity Markets | 20 Aug 2015: Nairobi Securities Exchange hemorrhage continues …

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Downward trend persisted on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and market capitalization sagged by 0.39 percent or KES 8.26 billion (almost US$80.0 million) to end at KES 2,110 billion relative to market capitalization of KES 2,118 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index sagged by 0.78 percent or 34.87 points to close at 4,429.87 points and the Nairobi All Share Index fell by 0.59 points…

Botswana Equity Watch | 20 Aug 2015: Botswana equity markets indices record no changes, DCI, LASI and FCI all flat….

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The BSE Equity Markets indices were mostly flat in todays trading as the DCI main and local LASI indices as well as the FCI and DFSI recorded no movements into the green zone today. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) fell by slender 0.47 points to close at 11,036.13 points down by -0.00 percent from its previous close of 11,035.66 points. Likewise, the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) recorded no change after…

Egypt Equity Watch | 20 Aug 2015 : Egyptian bourse losses on extended bear run…EGX30 down a further 68.14 bps

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Equity trading on the Egyptian Exchange continued on its downward trend for the fifth consecutive session today. The market capitalization ended at EGP 447.06 billion at the end of the days trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 fell by a further -0.94 percent or 68.14 points to end 7,172.63 points, extending its southward movement for the fifth trading session in a row to hit lowest levels in 18 months. The equal-weighted index EGX50 plunged by -0.90 percent or 11.67…

Ghana Equity Markets | 20 Aug 2015: Equity trading on the Ghanaian Stock Exchange ends bearish … financial index 0.71% drop

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Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- On Thursday, Ghanaian Stock Exchange (GSE) ended in bearish mood and the equities market capitalization lost GHS 185 million to close at GHS 63,250 million relative to market capitalization of GHS 63,065 recorded at previous trading session. The benchmark composite index fell by 2.80 points or 0.13 percent to close the day at 2,152.85 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f 4.78 percent. The financial Index also plunged by 15.39 points or 0.71 percent to trade…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | 20 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities continues decline..Industrial index down -0.61%

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued to decline today plunging by -0.61 percent or 0.84 points to end at 136.88 from its previous close of 137.73 points. The market capitalization ended at US$3.589 billion by dropping a further US$72 million relative to previous trading session market capitalisation of US$3.661 billion. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$760,133 exchanged in 13 traded securities via 43 trade transactions. Foreign…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 20 Aug 2015 : Stock Exchange of Mauritius ends in red, indices and market cap fall ..

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — The bearish mood backed to the Stock Exchange of Mauritius after just one day in the bullish zone. The equity market capitalization slumped by MUR 309 million (US$4.8 million) to close at MUR 219.027 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 219.336 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) went down by 0.14 percent or 2.77 points to close at 1,966.82 points. SEM10 index ended at 376.20…

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