African stock market

Morocco Equity Watch | 18 Aug 2015: Morocco bourse heads north … market cap MAD 61 million up

Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) marginally gained 0.15 point to close at 9,497.82 points (with a year-to-date performance to -1.27 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 484.409 billion (a slightly gain of MAD 61 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 484.348) and market activities measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 39.644 million. Likewise, Moroccan most active share index (MADEX) closed…

Egypt Equity Watch | 18 Aug 2015 : Egyptian bourse heads further south … investors shed US$1,6 billion …

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian Exchange ended in the negative for three consecutive trading sessions. The market capitalization ended at EGP 468.5 billion after sagging by EGP 12.4 billion (US$1.6 billion); relative to EGP 468.5 billion recorded at previous day trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 slid by 2.58 percent or 195.62 points to end 7,398.43 points, extending its southward movement for the third trading session in a row. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 sagged by 2.56 percent or…

Kenya Equity Watch | 18 Aug 2015: Nairobi Securities Exchange struggles to overcome bearish momentum …

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nairobi Securities Exchange struggled to overcome bearish momentum, as a result the market capitalization fell by 0.12 percent or KES 2.64 million (almost US$25.6 million) to end at KES 2,126 billion relative to market capitalization of KES 2,129 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index sagged by 0.61 percent or 27.65 points to close at 4,482.19 points and the Nairobi All Share Index slid…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 18 Aug 2015 : The bear conquered the bull at the end of today’s equity trading session …

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — The bear conquered the bull at the end of today’s equity trading session 1t the Stock Exchange of Mauritius. The market capitalization went down by MUR 553 million (US$8.5 million) to close at MUR 219.656 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 219.103 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) fell by 0.20 percent or 4.02 points to close at 1,966.43 points and the SEM10 index closed at 376.28…

Ghana Equity Watch | 17 Aug 2015: Ghana equity markets witness the bull run , Societe Generale tops gainer …

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Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Ghanaian Stock Exchange (GSE) on Monday ended in green, so the market capitalization added GHS 34 million to close at GHS 63,070 million relative to market capitalization of GHS 63,036 recorded at previous trading session. The benchmark composite index surged by 7.91 points or 0.37 percent to close the day at 2,156.68 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -4.61 percent. The financial Index also advanced by 8.43 points or 0.39 percent to trade at 2,167.98…

Kenya Equity Watch | 17 Aug 2015: Nairobi Securities Exchange continues in red region … market capitalization US$7 million down …

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nairobi Securities Exchanges continued in red zone, as a result the market capitalization marginally lost by 0.03 percent or KES 673 million (almost US$6.6 million) to end at KES 2,129 billion relative to market capitalization of KES 2,130 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index rose by 0.30 percent or 13.61 points to close at 4,509.84 points but the Nairobi All Share Index marginally…

Morocco Equity Watch | 17 Aug 2015: Casablanca Stock Exchange equity trading ends southward, indices and investors lose MAD 7.4 billion

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) fell by 1.61 percent or 155.44 points to close at 9,497.67 points (with a year-to-date performance to 1.61 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 484.348 billion (a loss of MAD 7.414 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 491.762) and market activities measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 33.315 million. Likewise, Moroccan most active share index…

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