Market Watch

Daily African equity markets watch in Botswana Stock Exchange, Cote D’Ivoire, Egyptian Exchange, Ghana Stock Exchange, Nairobi Securities Exchange Kenya, Nigerian Stock Exchange, Casablanca Bourse Morocco, Johannesburg Stock Exchange South Africa, Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, Lusaka Stock Exchange Zambia, Dar Es Salaam Stock Exchange Tanzania, Ugandan Stock Exchange and Rwanda Stock Exchange

Egypt Market Watch | June 24th 2015: Egyptian equities show signs of recovery…Market Cap ends at EGP 486 Bill

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Egypt Market Watch | June 24th 2015: Egyptian equities show signs of recovery…Market Cap ends at EGP 486 Bill

Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Egyptian equity indices and market capitalisation ended showing signs of recovery as a number of indices recorded minor gains during trading today. The market capitalization ended at EGP 486.888 billion, losing EGP 0.7 billion relative to EGP 487.589 billion recorded at the previous days trading session, fuelled by increased trading activity from Nationals into Food and Cement. The benchmark index EGX30 gained by 0.14 percent or 69.11 points to close at…

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Nigeria Market Watch | June 24th 2015: Bears on the prowl …NSE ASI down 34bps

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Nigeria Market Watch | June 24th 2015: Bears on the prowl …NSE ASI down 34bps

Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — At the sound of the closing bell today, the Nigerian Stock Exchange All Share Index (ASI) dipped 0.3%. This was on the back of decline in highly capitalized stocks especially in the banking sector such as ETI (-2.2%), STANBIC (-2.1%) and FBN HOLDINGS (-1.7%). Market capitalization shed N33.1bn to settle at N11.4tn. On the contrary, market activity improved as volume and value traded advanced 49.1% and 173.4% to…

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Nigeria Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Activity Level Softens on Nigerian bourse… NSE ASI closes flat

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Nigeria Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Activity Level Softens on Nigerian bourse… NSE ASI closes flat

Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nigerian Equities Market closed flat today as the benchmark index -All Share Index (ASI) held steady at 33,381.45 pts after easing 1bps. Similarly, market capitalization shed N1.1bn firming at N11.4tn. Price appreciation in Banking and Oil and Gas heavy weights such as ZENITH (+2.1%) ETI (+2.0%), FORTE OIL (+5.0%) and SEPLAT (+5.0%) were countered by losses in Industrial and Consumer Goods majors such as DANGOTE CEMENT (-0.8%) and…

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South Africa Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: South African equities up as Greece hopes improve sentiment

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South Africa Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: South African equities up as Greece hopes improve sentiment

Johannesburg, South Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) — The South African equities rally maintained on Tuesday, amid of investor hopes on Greek debt crisis. With resource shares leading the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) upwards, the All Share index ended 0.77% higher on Tuesday with gains across the board. Equally, the Top 40 index which was 0.91% stronger on Monday added another 0.74% on Tuesday to trade at 46 934 points. The financial sector, which gained about 2% on Monday,…

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Kenya Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Kenya equity market ends in red, market cap KES 15 billion falls

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Kenya Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Kenya equity market ends in red, market cap KES 15 billion falls

Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- Kenya equity markets reverted yesterday gains. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index somersaulted by 4.13 points or 0.09 percent to close at 4,776.35 points and Nairobi All Share Index fell by 1.07 points or 0.66 percent to settle at 162.27. However, the FTSE NSE 25 and FTSE NSE 15 indices rose by 0.22 points or 0.10 percent to close at 216.59 and 0.02 points to close at 215.80 points respectively….

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Tanzania Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Tanzania equity market falls TSZ 435 billion and indices down

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Tanzania Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: Tanzania equity market falls TSZ 435 billion and indices down

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSEI) fell by 50.43 points or 1.77 percent to close at 2,796.65 points and market capitalization recorded at TZS 24,477 billion (a decrease of about TSZ 435 billion against previous trade session market cap of TSZ 24,911 billion). Also, the domestic Share Index plunged by 80.53 points or 1.68 percent to close at 4,712.88 points. From the market activity angle, a…

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Cote d’Ivoire Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: BRVM Equity markets lower today, market cap XOF 14 billion down

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Cote d’Ivoire Market Watch | June 23rd 2015: BRVM Equity markets lower today, market cap XOF 14 billion down

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Capital Markets in Africa):- BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Tuesday, lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 272.20 to 270.83 points, a drop of 0.50%. BRVM Composite index lost 0.21% to 273.55 against 274.12 points previously. In the same way, the equity market capitalization lost XOF 14.20 billion to close at XOF 6,749.89 billion compared with previous trading sessions’ market capitalization…

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