African stock market

Ghana Equity Watch | 30 June 2015: Ghana equity markets indices and market capitalization close in red today, US$ 24 million down

Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- Ghana equity markets indices and market capitalization tumbled at the end of today’s trading session. The benchmark composite index plunged by 18.92 points or about 0.80 percent to end the day at 2,352.23, bringing the year- to- date return to 4.03 percent. Equally, the financial Index dropped by 1.08 percent or 26.18 points to 2,394.68 with a year-to-date return of 6.73 percent. Likewise, the market capitalization fell nearly GHS 103.2 million (or 0.16 percent relative to…

Kenya Equity Watch | 30 June 2015: Kenya equity market sustains the bullish run, market cap KES 21 billion up

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- Kenya equity markets sustained yesterday’s gains. The market capitalization closed at to close at KES 2,301.88 billion, by adding KES 20.86 billion or 0.91 percent relative to market capitalization of KES 2,281.02 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index edged higher by 68.49 points or 1.42 percent to close at 4,906.07 points and Nairobi All Share Index surged by 1.33 points or 0.81 percent to…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 30 June 2015: Mauritius equity market reverts to positive, add MUR 87 million

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):- Mauritius equity markets reverted to positive after yesterday’s lost. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) marginally surged by 0.04 percent or 0.79 points to close 1,980.90 points and the SEM10 rose by 0.05 percent or 0.18 points to end at 378.45 points. The market capitalization was recorded at MUR 220.231 billion, by adding MUR 87 million (as against MUR 220.144 recorded at yesterday’s trading session) and overall total volume trade…

Kenya Equity Watch | 29 June 2015: Kenya equity market opens on a bullish note, market cap KES 8 billion up

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- Kenya equity markets opened the week on a bullish note. The market capitalization added KES 7.96 billion (or 0.35 percent relative to market capitalization of KES 2,273.06 billion recorded on the previous trading session) to close at KES 2,281.02 billion. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index edged higher by 27.22 points or 0.57 percent to close at 4,837.58 points and Nairobi All Share Index surged by 0.57 points or 0.35…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 29 June 2015: Mauritius equity market starts on bearish mood, SEMDEX and SEM10 indices tumble

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):- Mauritius equity markets started the week on a negative region. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) tumbled by 0.06 percent or 1.27 points to close 1,980.11 points and the SEM10 fell by 0.07 percent or 0.26 points to end at 378.26 points. The market capitalization was recorded at MUR 220.144 billion and overall total volume trade recorded at 66.799 million with turnover amounted to MUR 103.404 million. The most active…

The Egypt Market Watch | June 25th 2015: Egyptian stock equities show a slow recovery with several sectors still in the red

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Egyptian equity indices and market capitalisation recovery slowed today as a number of indices went back into the red deleting previous gains made during trading yesterday. The market capitalization ended at EGP 486.132 billion; losing EGP 0.756 billion relative to EGP 486.888 billion recorded at the previous day’s trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 lost by 0.6 percent to close at 8406.17 down 50 points to settle at 8,456.82 points (-5.8299…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | June 25th 2015: Zimbabwe equities continue to show red…Market Cap dovetails by US$50 Mill

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index and market capitalization continued in red today. The industrial index fell by 0.98 percent or -1.48 points to end at 148.60 points. Market capitalization dived by US$ 50 million to end at US$3.864 billion (against US$3.901 market cap recorded at yesterday’s trading session). The Minings index remained flat today settling at 40.19 cents. The market activity remained bearish again today keeping to its…

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