African Equity Markets

Egypt Equity Markets | 15 Oct 2015 : Egyptian Equity Markets bear returns, EGX30 rallies by 18.47bps, market cap ends EGP 457 Mill….

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange Equity Markets indices and sectors traded lower with the main index registering a late rally to gain at the end of the days session. The equity market capitalisation settled at EGP 457,834 million at the end of the days trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 dropped by 74.67 points or 0.97 percent to end 7594.45 points from the 7669.12 points recorded previously. The equal-weighted index EGX50 lost by 15.39 points or 1.20 percent to close on 1264.75 points….

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 15 Oct 2015: ZSE Industrial Index retreats 0.16%, Mining out of slump up 0.46%, Market Cap down US$3 Mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index ended the session today moving further into the red zone as the main index fell during the days trading while the mining index finally came out of its slump. The Industrial Index lost by 0.12 points to close 130.62 points, down by 0.16 percent. The ZSE Industrial index year-to-date settled at 19.76 percent. The market capitalisation ended at US$3,410 billion down by US$3 million compared to the US$3.413 billion recorded in…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 15 Oct 2015: Nigerian share gains on blue chips… NSE ASI rises 0.1%

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — After staying in the southward region for the most part of the day, the Nigerian equities market reversed downtrend to close 11bps higher and settle at 29,700.08 points on the back of marginal rebound in DANGOTE CEMENT (+0.6%), FORTE OIL (+2.3%) and ETI (+1.8%). Market capitalisation also added N11.0bn to berth at N10.2tn at the close of trade. Market activities equally improved as volume and value added 7.6% and…

Botswana Equity Markets | 15 Oct 2015: Botswana equity markets bullish, DCI flat, Domestic investors raise Market Cap by BWP 112.36Mill…

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Botswana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Botswana Stock Exchange Equity Markets was in bullish mood today as the Domestic Composite Index (DCI) and the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) increased at the end of the days trading while the Foreign Composite Index (FCI) and Domestic Financial Sector Index (DFSI) registered no change. Domestic Investors helped raise Market capitalisation which also went up at the end of the days session. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) was up by13 points or 0.12…

South Africa Equity Markets | 15 Oct 2015: South Africa’s stock falter, rand firms on weak U.S data

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Johannesburg, South Africa Capital Markets in Africa —Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share (the broadest measure of the equity market performance) down by 0.17 percent or 92.64 points to settle at 52,966.42 points and the benchmark JSE Top 40 index ended 149.16 points or 0.31 percent lower to end at 47,462.98 points. Looking at the sector indices, financial sector index grew by 0.48 percent or 211.46 points at 44,009.78 points. Industrial sector index and industrial 25 index slumped by 0.23 percent…

Botswana Equity Markets | 14 Oct 2015: Botswana equity markets bear returns, FCI flat, Market Cap loses BWP 20.64 Mill…

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Botswana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Botswana Stock Exchange Equity Markets bear returned as the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI), Domestic Financial Sector Index (DFSI) registered losses at the end of trading today while the Foreign Composite Index (FCI) registered no change. Market capitalisation also went down at the end of the days session. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) was down by 5 points or 0.04 percent to close on 10,594.47 points from its previous close of 10,598.53 points. The Local Asset Sector…

South Africa Equity Markets | 14 Oct 2015: South African stock market wanes, South African rand wax stronger ….

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa — Negative sentiment continued on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) equity trading at the end of Wednesday’s trading session. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index marginally lost 0.01 percent or 4.00 points to end at 53,059.06 points. Also, the JSE Top 40 index sagged by 0.07 percent or 31.72 points to end at 47,612.14 points. From the sector perspectives, JSE financial sector index dipped by 0.29 percent to…

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