African stock market

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

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…

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…

Morocco Equity Market | 26 Aug 2015: Moroccan equity markets continue in red zone, MASI down -0.68%…

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Casablanca, Morocco (Capital Markets in Africa):- Moroccan equity markets continued in the red zone at the end of today’s trading session. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) slumped by 63.35 points or -0.68 percent to close at 9,252,66 points (with a year-to-date performance to -3.82 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 565.471 58,743 billion relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 475.863. Likewise, Moroccan most active share index (MADEX) closed at 7,560,98 points (a deduction of -0.73percent…

Egypt Equity Market | 26 Aug 2015 : Egyptian equities bullish sentiment sustains, EGX30 0.53% higher, EGX100 up 1.12%..

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Egyptian Exchange bullish sentiment was sustained today as indices rebounded and the market capitalization ended at EGP 424.890 billion relative to EGP 420.8 billion recorded at previous days trading session although stock price losers outweighed gainers. The benchmark index EGX30 surged by 0.53 percent or 36.54 points to end 6873.49 6,836.95 points conversely, the equal-weighted indexes EGX50 fell by -0.10 percent or 1.20 points to settle at 1172.54 points. EGX70, which measures small and mid-cap index, added o.34 percent or 1.28 points to settle…

Mauritius Equity Watch | 26 Aug 2015 : Mauritius equities remain bearish, market cap US$22 million lower

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa) — Stock Exchange of Mauritius remained in the red district. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 215.682 billion after sagging by MUR 760 million (US$22 million) relative to previous market capitalization of MUR 216.442 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plunged by 0.26 percent or 5.03 points to close at 1,938.57 points and SEM10 index ended at 369.54 points after sagging by 0.22 percent or 0.83…

Ghana Equity Markets | 25 Aug 2015: Ghana Equity Markets in bearish mood … investors lose GHS 93 million.

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Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Ghana equity markets closed in red at the end of today’s trading session. The market capitalization was recorded at GHS 63,559 million after plunging by GHS 93 million (about -0.15 percent) relative to market capitalization of GHS 63,652 million recorded at previous trading session. The benchmark composite index shaved off 4.80 points or 0.79 percent to close the day at 2,152.59 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -4.80 percent. In the same mood,…

Botswana Equity Watch | 25 Aug 2015: Botswana equity markets in bearish sentiment, DCI down 43.00bps, LASI down, FCI flat….

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- The BSE Equity Markets was in bearish sentiment as the DCI, LASI and DFSI recorded downward changes with the FCI recording no change in todays trading The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) was down by -43.00 points to close at 10999.04 points falling by -0.39 percent from its previous close of 11,041.59 points. Likewise, the Local Asset Sector Index (LASI) recorded a downward change after the days trading closing at 799.69 down -0.40 points from its previous close of 800.09 a change…

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