Market Watch | - Part 115

Mauritius Equity Watch | 20 Aug 2015 : Stock Exchange of Mauritius ends in red, indices and market cap fall ..

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — The bearish mood backed to the Stock Exchange of Mauritius after just one day in the bullish zone. The equity market capitalization slumped by MUR 309 million (US$4.8 million) to close at MUR 219.027 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 219.336 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) went down by 0.14 percent or 2.77 points to close at 1,966.82 points. SEM10 index ended at 376.20…

South Africa Market Watch | 19 Aug 2015: JSE dips back into red, with losses across the main sector indices

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Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) — Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) dipped back into the red, with losses across the main sector indices except JSE Gold index. JSE All Share fell by -836.13 or -1.64 percent to close at 50140.90 points and the JSE Top 40 index was down by -780.88 points or -1.72 percent to end at 44,686.47 points. From the sector perspectives, financial sector index lost -1.58 percent or -709.14 points at 44,308.52 points. Both Industrial sector index and industrial 25 index went down by…

Botswana Equity Watch | 19 Aug 2015: Botswana equity markets indices hit further lows, DCI down a further -56.00 bps…

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The BSE Equity Markets indices went into further lows in todays trading as the DCI main and local LASI indices as well as the DFSI recorded downward movements into the red zone today. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) fell by -56.00 points to close at 11,035.66 points down by -0.51 percent from its previous close of 11,092.11 points. Likewise, the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) lost by -0.53 points closing…

Nigeria Equity Watch | 19 Aug 2015 : Equity Market Returns to Negative… NSE ASI Down 23bps

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Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — The activities in the Nigerian Bourse mirrored that of yesterday, as bearish sentiment persisted until a late rally in DANGCEM (+1.8%) boosted the performance today. Notwithstanding the above, the All Share index depreciated 0.2% closing the day at 30, 042.38points. Today’s decline was broadly driven by losses in OANDO (-5.0%), GUARANTY (-1.8%) and ZENITH (-1.2%). Market capitalization also declined 0.2% to berth at N10.3tn. Market activity worsened, as…

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 19 Aug 2015: BRVM ends higher and equities market capitalization gains US$22 million …

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Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Capital Markets in Africa):- BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Wednesday, higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 304.26 to 305.12 points, a gain of 0.28 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.19 percent to 300.69 against 300.13 points previously. The equity market capitalization added XOF 14 billion (about US$22 million) to close at XOF 7,420 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market…

Kenya Equity Markets | 19 Aug 2015: Downward trend persisted on the Nairobi Securities Exchange … investors lose US$84 million

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Downward trend persisted on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and market capitalization tumbled by 0.41 percent or KES 8.64 billion (almost US$83.8 million) to end at KES 2,118 billion relative to market capitalization of KES 2,126 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index sagged by 0.39 percent or 17.45 points to close at 4,464.74 points and the Nairobi All Share Index fell by 0.41 points…

Tanzania Equity Watch | 19 Aug 2015: Tanzania equity markets sustained the positive momentum … domestic index 0.80% up

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- Tanzania equity markets sustained the positive momentum, as a result the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) marginally rose by 0.01 points to end at 2,577.43 points. Tanzanian domestic Share Index advanced by 36.93 points or 0.80 percent to close at 4,631.75 points. The Banks, Finance & Investment sector index added 94.93 points or 3.22 percent to close at 3,042.99 points and the Industrial & Allied…

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