African stock market

Egypt Equity Watch | 17 Aug 2015 : Egyptian Exchange equities extend bear run to second day …

Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The downtrend persisted on the Egyptian Exchange for second consecutive sessions. The market capitalization ended at EGP 468.5 billion after shedding EGP 5.7 billion (US$730 million); relative to EGP 473.2 billion recorded at previous day trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 slid by 0.42 percent or 31.71 points to end 7,594.05 points, extending its southward movement for the second trading session in a row, which it hit one-month low. However, the equal-weighted…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | 17 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities continue in red zone … went down by US$15 million

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued in the negative zone today and plunged by 0.40 percent or 0.56 points to end at 140.81 points. The market capitalization ended at US$3.695 billion by dropping US$15 relative to previous trading session market capitalization of US$3.710. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$724,703 exchanged in 13 traded securities via 34 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys US$429,961 and foreign sells…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 17 Aug 2015 : Bull returns to the Stock Exchange of ended on mixed mood … indices up and market cap MUR 612 million up

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) opened the week by gaining 0.28 percent or 5.43 points to close at 1,970.45 points and the SEM10 index closed at 377.24 points by adding 0.89 points or 0.24 percent. The market capitalization surged by MUR 612 million (US$9.3 million) to close at MUR 219.103 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 218.491 billion. Today’s overall total volume trade ended at 38.718…

Egypt Equity Watch | 16 Aug 2015 : Blood on the Egyptian Exchange trading floor, equity investors lose US$1.4 billion

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Bear continued to torment the Egyptian Exchange traders at the end of today’s trading session. The market capitalization ended at EGP 474.2 billion after losing EGP 10.6 billion (US$1.36 billion); relative to EGP 484.9 billion recorded at previous day trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 sagged by 3.22 percent or 254.06 points to end 7,625.76 points hit its lowest level since 13 July 2015. The equal-weighted indexes EGX50 also slide 3.34…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | 14 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities end the week in red, index falls by 1.53% w-o-w…

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):-The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index in the red region today and further lost 0.59 percent or 0.84 points to end at 141.38 points. The market capitalization ended at US$3.710 billion. On the week on week basis the Industrial index was down 2.20 points or 1.53%. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$2,453,804 exchanged in 15 traded securities via 34 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys US$12,359 and foreign sells…

Kenya Equity Watch | 14 Aug 2015: Nairobi Securities Exchange ends in negative zone … market capitalization US$179 million …

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nairobi Securities Exchanges ended in negative region, as a result the market capitalization plunged by 0.84 percent or KES 18.10 billion (almost US$179 million) to end at KES 2,130 billion relative to market capitalization of KES 2,148 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index slightly rose by 0.02 percent or 0.71 points to close at 4,496.23 points but the Nairobi All Share Index declined…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 14 Aug 2015 : Equity trading on the Stock Exchange of ended on mixed mood … SEMDEX down but SEM10 up

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — Equity trading on the Stock Exchange of ended on mixed mood today. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plunged by 0.04 percent or 0.73 points to close at 1,965.02 points but the SEM10 index closed at 376.36 points after gaining 0.25 points or 0.07 percent. The market capitalization fell by MUR 81 million (US$1.2 million) to close at MUR 218.491 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR…

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