African stock market

Ghana Equity Watch | 23 July 2015: The Bull visited the Ghanaian Stock Exchange on Thursday, market cap gains US$38 million

Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Bull visited the Ghanaian Stock Exchange (GSE) on Thursday. Therefore, the benchmark composite index climbed by 22.77 points or 1.01 percent to close the day at 2,273.91 points, representing a year- to- date performance 0f 0.57 percent. The financial Index also gained 31.49 points or 1.38 percent to trade at 2,320.37 with a year-to-date return of 3.42 percent. The market capitalization added GHS 124 million to close at GHS 63,852 million relative to market capitalization…

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 23 July 2015: Stocks adds XOF 50 billion in value …benchmark index 0.70% 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 Thursday, higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 294.86 to 297.90 points, a gain of 1.03%. BRVM Composite index gained 0.70% to 292.58 against 290.55 points previously. The equity market capitalization also added XOF 50 billion to close at XOF 7,219.51 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market capitalization of XOF 7,169.48…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 23 July 2015: Positive momentum continued on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius, market cap adds MUR 38 Mil

Posted on by The Editorial Team

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — Positive momentum continued on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius today. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) marginally added 0.02 percent or 0.35 points to close at 1,953.54 points and the SEM10 index closed at 373.07 points by gaining 0.17 points or 0.05 percent. The market capitalization settled at MUR 217.189 billion (relative to yesterday’s market capitalization of MUR 217.151 billion) by adding MUR 38 million. The overall total…

Ghana Equity Watch | 22 July 2015: Ghanaian equity markets continued walking toward the south pole, market give up US$82 million in market cap

Posted on by The Editorial Team

Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Ghanaian equity markets continued walking toward the south pole. The benchmark composite index sagged by 23.48 points or 1.03 percent to close the day at 2,251.14 points, representing a year- to- date performance 0f -0.44 percent. Likewise, the financial Index tumbled by 21.15 points or 0.92 percent to trade at 2,288.88 with a year-to-date return of 2.02 percent. The market capitalization also dropped by GHS 267 million to close at GHS 63,728 million relative to…

Kenya Equity Watch | 22 July 2015: Equity trading on the Nairobi Stock Exchange continued on the bearish moods at end of today’s trading session

Posted on by The Editorial Team

Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- Equity trading on the Nairobi Stock Exchange continued on the bearish moods at end of today’s trading session. The market capitalization was recorded at KES 2,180.95 billion after reducing by KES 8.14 million relative to market capitalization of KES 2,189.08 billion recorded at previous trading session. However, the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index tumbled by 26.62 points or 0.58 percent to close at 4,578.82 points and the Nairobi All Share Index reduced…

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 22 July 2015: BRVM stock investors lost XOF 18 billion … index falls

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 Wednesday, lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 296.05 to 294.86 points, a drop of 0.40 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 0.25 percent to 290.55 against 291.29 points previously. The equity market capitalization also lost XOF 18.2 billion to close at XOF 7,169.48 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market capitalization of XOF…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 22 July 2015: SEDMEX adds 0.02%, SEM10 up by 0.06% but DEMEX index fall by 0.05%

Posted on by The Editorial Team

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) surged by 0.02 percent or 0.29 points to close at 1,953.19 points and the SEM10 index closed at 372.90 points by adding 0.22 points or 0.06 percent. In the same note, the market capitalization settled at MUR 217.151 billion (relative to yesterday’s market capitalization of MUR 217.118 billion) by gaining MUR 33 million. The overall total volume trade was registered at 4.750 million…

« 1 … 45 46 47 48 49 … 65 »