African equity market

Kenya Equity Markets | 27 Aug 2015: Bear torments Nairobi Securities Exchange again … Centum 5.53% lower

Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nairobi Securities Exchange equity markets continued to stay in the red zone for eleven consecutive trading sessions. The equity market capitalization ended at KES 1,958 billion after drooping KES 27.1 billion (c.US$261 million) or 1.38 percent from the market capitalization of KES 1,958 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index tumbled by 90.52 points or 2.17 points to close at 4,080.83 points and the…

Zimbabwe Equity Market | 27 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities continue in red zone…Market cap down by US$3 Mill..

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued in red zone with further losses plunging 0.08% to end at 134.86 or -0.10 points down from its previous close of 134.97 points. The market capitalization ended at US$3.537 billion shaving off a further US$3 million relative to previous trading session market capitalisation of US$3.540 billion. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$0.236,847 million exchanged in 7 traded securities via 29 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys…

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Market | 27 Aug 2015: BRVM bourse equity gains US$74 million and indices end higher

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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 Thursday, higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 294.99 to 297.26 points, a gain of 0.77 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.60 percent to 295.57 against 293.80 points previously. The equity market capitalization fell by XOF 43 billion (about US$74 million) to close at XOF 7,293 billion relative to previous trading sessions’…

Nigeria Equity Watch | 27 Aug 2015 : Nigerian Equities has a Break from 3-day Decline …NSE ASI up 30bps

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Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — The Nigerian equities market breathes a sigh of relief today after 3 days of consecutive decline. The positive close was on the back of renewed interest in GUARANTY (+3.5%), FBN HOLDINGS (+3.3%), MOBIL (+3.1%) and DANGOTE CEMENT (+0.5%). Consequently, the NSE All Share Index (ASI) rose 0.3% to 28,221.75pts. Likewise, market capitalization increased N28.9bn to N9.7tn. Market activity however weakened as volume and value traded both contracted 31.2%…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 27 Aug 2015 : Bear is the King at the Stock Exchange of Mauritius

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — Mauritius equity markets carried on the downward trends, so at the end of today’s session the equity market capitalization ended at MUR 215.281 billion after sagging by MUR 401 million (US$11.5 million) relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 215.682 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) fell by 0.28 percent or 5.40 points to close at 1,933.17 points and SEM10 index ended at 368.60 points after…

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Market | 26 Aug 2015: BRVM bourse equity lower today and composite index 0.34% down

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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, lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 296.73 to 294.99 points, a drop of 0.59 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 0.34 percent to 293.80 against 294.80 points previously. The equity market capitalization fell by XOF 24 billion (about US$41 million) to close at XOF 7,250 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market…

Kenya Equity Markets | 26 Aug 2015: Nairobi Securities Exchange equity markets downward trend persist …

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nairobi Securities Exchange equity markets continued to stay in the red zone by shed off 2.47 percent or KES 47.40 billion (almost US$457 million) in the market capitalization to end at KES 1,958 billion from market capitalization of KES 2,006 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index tumbled by 71.38 points or 1.68 points to close at 4,171.35 points and the Nairobi All Share…

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