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Ghana Equity Markets | 17 Sep 2015: Equity investors on GSE lose US$12 Mill, GSE Composite index 0.41% lower …

Accra, Ghana Capital Markets in Africa — The Ghana Equity markets continued to stay in the red zone at the end of Thursday’s trading session. The equities market capitalization lost GHS 46.50 million (about US$12 million) to close at GHS 62,464 million relative to market capitalization of GHS 62,510 recorded at previous trading session. The benchmark composite index plunged by 0.41 percent or 8.53 points to close the day at 2,061.96 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -8.80 percent….

Nigerian Equity Markets | 17 Sep 2015: Nigerian Market Extends Gains to Day-2 …NSE ASI Up 17bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian Bourse sustained an uptrend for the second consecutive day as the All Share Index advanced 0.2% to close trading for the day at 30,410. 39 points. The positive performance was majorly driven by rallies in top banking counters; such as ZENITH (+2.3%) and GUARANTY (+0.4%), and UACN (+4.8%) the Conglomerate space giant. In the same vein, market capitalization increased N16.4bn to berth at N10.5tn. Activity level…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 17 Sep 2015 : Bear shows up SEMDEX 8bps down, market cap down by US$5.1 Mill …

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The equity market capitalization closed at MUR 213.495 after losing MUR 181 million (US$5.1 million) relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 213.676 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plummeted by 0.08 percent or 1.63 points to close at 1,917.14 points and SEM10 index closed at 365.14 points after losing 0.01 percent or 0.04 points. From the market activity viewpoint, the overall total volume trade ended at 3,971,910 (a…

Ghana Equity Markets | 16 Sep 2015: Ghana equities continue to bleed, indices lower, investors unhappy …

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Accra, Ghana Capital Markets in Africa — At the end of today’s equity trading session, the equities market capitalization lost GHS 16 million (about US$4.2 million) to close at GHS 62,510 million relative to market capitalization of GHS 62,526 recorded at previous trading session. The benchmark composite index sagged by 0.14 percent or 2.94 points to close the day at 2,070.49 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -8.43 percent. The financial Index slumped by 0.25 percent or 9.82 points to trade…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 16 Sep 2015: Nigerian Equity Market Rebounds at Close of Trading …NSE ASI up 16bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian equities market rebounded from its previous negative close as the Benchmark index- All Share Index- reversed losses, gaining 0.2% to close for the day at 30, 359.47 points. Increased interest in UBN (+3.7%), ZENITH (+2.5%) and GUARANTY (+2.2%) lifted the market as investors gained a total of N16.4bn to bring market capitalization to N10.4tn. Market activity however weakened today as volume and value traded fell 59.0%…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 16 Sep 2015 : Bull appears on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The bearish mood waxed stronger on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets. The equity market capitalization closed at MUR 213.676 after losing MUR 485 million (US$13.6 million) relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 214.161 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plunged by 0.23 percent or 4.36 points to close at 1,918.76 points and SEM10 index closed at 365.10 points after losing 0.35 percent or 1.29 points….

Ghana Equity Markets | 15 Sep 2015: Bearish mood persists on the Ghana Stock Exchange equity markets …

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Accra, Ghana Capital Markets in Africa — Ghana Stock Exchange equity trading opened the week on a negative note and the equities market capitalization lost GHS 244 million (about US$64.5 million) to close at GHS 62,526 million relative to market capitalization of GHS 62,770 recorded at previous trading session. The benchmark composite index sagged by 0.37 percent to close the day at 2,073.47 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -8.29 percent. The financial Index slumped by 0.45 percent to trade at…

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