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Morocco Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Moroccan equity market ends the week on bullish mood, adds MAD 180 million today

Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity market ended the week on bullish mood. Morocco’s benchmark stock index (MASI Index) added 0.03 percent to close at 9,736.55 points (increased year-to-date performance to 1.21 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 494.616 (gained MAD 180 billion compared to previous trading sessions market capitalization of MAD 494.598 billion) and market activities measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 49.739 million (a reduction of 29 percent…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | June 5th 2015: Zimbabwe stock equity ends the week on positive note but negative today.

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):-The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index ended the week lower at 153.49 point losing 0.15 points or 0.10 percent. Despite today’s loss the industrial index end on positive territory, by adding 0.53 points or 0.35 percent compared to week ending 29 May 2015. Likewise, the market capitalization ended the week at US$ 3.994 billion, by adding US$16 million compared to US$3.978 billion recorded the week closing 29 May 2015. The…

African governments urged to invest in sustainable infrastructure

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Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire (Capital Markets in Africa) —There’s a huge demand for infrastructure in Africa and yet the money coming from donors and governments is not sufficient. As a result, African governments need to look at innovative ways to finance the infrastructure gap, including engaging in more public-private partnerships (PPPs). This was the overriding message conveyed during a panel discussion on “Financing Infrastructure – Raising the bar” that took place on Thursday, May 28 at…

Ghana Market Watch | June 4th 2015: Ghana equity adds market cap of GHS 8 million, composite index up

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Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- Ghana equity markets ended bullish at end of today trading session. The benchmark composite index gained 0.01 points (about 1.38 percent) to end the day at 2,366.47, increasing the year- to- date return to 4.66 percent. However, the financial Index plummeted by 0.67 points or 0.03 percent to 2,420.10 with a year-to-date return of 7.84 percent. However, the market capitalization added nearly GHS 8.00 million (0.01 percent) to settle at GHS 64,598.02 million. From the market activity…

Morocco Market Watch | June 4th 2015: Moroccan equity market indices end positive, add MAD 2.02 billion

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity market ended in positive today. Morocco’s benchmark stock index (MASI Index) added 0.33 percent to close at 9,733.46 points (increased year-to-date performance to 1.18 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 494.598 billion (gained MAD 2.02 billion compared to previous trading sessions market capitalization of MAD 492.583 billion) and market activities measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 70.165 million (a reduction of 22 percent against…

Egypt Market Watch | June 4th 2015: Egyptian equities indices fall, market cap lose EGP 2.2 billion

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices were down on Thursday, while equities shed around EGP 2.2 billion of the market capitalisation to end at EGP 498.003 billion against EGP 500.239 billion on Wednesday trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 (which measures the top 30 active stocks), fell 1.4% or 124.84 points to close below the 8800 mark at 8780.76 points and reduced the year-to-date yield to -1.64 percent. Equally, the small and mid-cap…

Morocco Market Watch | June 3rd 2015: Moroccan equity market retracts, adds MAD 1.13 billion

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Morocco equity market retracted the bearish mood today. Morocco’s benchmark stock index (MASI Index) added 0.26 percent to close at 9,701.77 points (increased year-to-date performance to 0.85 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 492.583 billion (rose by MAD 1.13 billion compared to previous trading sessions market capitalization of MAD 491.454 billion) and market activities measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 90.161 million (an increase of 23…

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