Market Watch | - Part 196

African Market Watch: Thurs, 12th March 2015

Egypt: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices showed mixed performance on Thursday, while market capitalisation fell by around EGP 1.3 billion amid pressure from national and Arab sell-offs. The benchmark index EGX30 erased most of its early gains, ending 0.67% higher at 9,640.77 points. The small and mid-cap index EGX70 sagged 0.11% to close at 556.3 points, while the broader index EGX100 inched 0.02% lower to 1,120.18 points. Thursday’s turnover amounted to EGP 821.9 million, generated…

African Market Watch: Wed, 11th March 2015

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Egypt: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) slid on Tuesday, losing around EGP1.3 billion of its capitalisation as traders booked gains from most leading stocks. The benchmark index EGX30 shut slightly lower by 0.04% at 9709.5 points, while small and mid-cap index EGX70 lost 0.52% to 566.38 points. The broader index EGX100 ended 0.34% lower at 1132.29 points. Today’s turnover amounted to nearly EGP 2 billion, while traded volume reached 153.2 million shares and number of transactions…

African Market Watch: Tuesday, 10th March 2015

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Egypt: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) slid on Tuesday, losing around EGP 1.3 billion of its capitalization as traders booked gains from most leading stocks. The benchmark index EGX30 shut slightly lower by 0.04% at 9709.5 points, while small and mid-cap index EGX70 lost 0.52% to 566.38 points. The broader index EGX100 ended 0.34% lower at 1132.29 points. Today’s turnover amounted to nearly EGP 2 billion, while traded volume reached 153.2 million shares and number of…

African Market Watch: Monday, 9th March 2015

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Egypt: The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) indices ended on a mixed note on Monday as the benchmark index EGX30 added 0.78% to 9,713.61 points, while market capitalisation gained EGP 1.4 billion. The EGX70, which measures small and mid-cap stocks, inched down 0.28% to 566.38 points, while the broader index EGX100 gained 0.03% to 1,139.14 points. Today’s turnover amounted to EGP 667.5 million, while traded volume reached around 166.4 million shares sealed through 19,700 transactions. The…

African Market Watch: Friday, 6th March 2015

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Kenya: The NSE 20 Index dropped 37.83pts to close at 5,373.22pts. The NASI Index gained 0.23pts to close at 172.51pts with total market capitalization at KES 2,408mn. Market activities measured by volume and value traded were recorded at 36,466,000 shares and KES 1,062.271mn. The market sentiment was positive today, as the market breadth (advancer/decliners ratio) berthed at 1.7x with 25 advancers and 15 decliners. On the one hand, topping the price gainers list were Crown…

African Market Watch: Thursday, 5th March 2015

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Egypt: The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) indices advanced collectively today as the benchmark index EGX30 added 1.21% or 115pts to close at 9575.98 points. However, the market capitalization has lost around EGP 1.1 billion ($143 million). Today, EGX indices rebounded on the return of the purchasing power, particularly the blue chip stocks, where the benchmark surpassed level of 9500 points. The EGX70, which measures small and mid-cap stocks, went up 0.90% to 566.52pts and the…

African Market Watch: Wed, 4th March 2015

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Egypt: The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) indices retreated collectively on Wednesday, while the market capitalization added EGP 727mn amid buy spree by Local institutions and Arab retail investors. The benchmark index EGX30 inched down by 0.15% or 14.2pts to end at 9461.06 points. Likewise, the EGX70, which measures small and mid-cap stocks, went down 0.16% to 561.49pts and the broader index EGX100 lost 0.19% at 1122.37pts. Today’s turnover amounted to EGP 531mn, while traded volume reached…

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