African stock market

Mauritius Equity Watch | 8 July 2015: Mauritius stock indices in red but Market Cap MUR 592 Mill up

Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):- Mauritius equity markets backed to red after two days gains. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) plunged by 0.19 percent or 3.66 points to settle at 1,969.62 points and the SEM10 index closed at 373.74 levels, after tumbled by 0.09 percent or 0.35 points. The market capitalization was recorded at MUR 218.977 billion, by adding MUR 592 million (relative to MUR 218.385 billion recorded at previous trading session). The…

Botswana Equity Watch | 7th July 2015: Botswana equity markets gain traction DCI up 13 points, market cap increases by BWP 63 Mill…

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Gaborone, Botswana (Capital Markets in Africa):- Shares of Domestic companies on the main board gained some traction today as the DCI main and local LASI indices recorded an increase minimal although the FCI continued with no change. The market capitalisation saw increases, along with price movements, helping to add to the positive sentiment. The Botswana Domestic Composite Index (DCI) was up 13 points to close at BWP 10,705.96 up from its previous close of 10,692.96 gaining 0.12…

Egypt Equity Watch | 7th July 2015: Egyptian equity markets indices continue to dance in the red, Market cap loses EGP 4.8 Mill…

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Egyptian equity markets Benchmark Index, EGX70, EGX100 and the EGX20 capped index continue in the red today amidst the Greek crisis with most of the Indices sustaining losses and market capitalisation dropping EGP 4.8 Million. The benchmark index EGX30 closed down 117.84 points dropping -1.50 percent to end the day at 7752.94 points from its previous close yesterday (with the resultant year-to-date performance of -13.15 percent and equal t 3404 in US$ terms). The EGX70 index, which measures small and…

Zimbabwe Market Watch | 7th July 2015: Zimbabwe industrial index remains in the red, down -2.08%, Mining recovers but market cap drops to US3,800 Mill…

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):– The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index remained in the red zone as the week entered it’s second day of trading with market capitalization also in the red. Market activity, foreign buys and foreign sales all dropped down into the red at the end of the day’s session with only the Mining Index finding some recovery. The Industrial index went into the red by -0.28 percent going downwards 0.41 points to end at 145.03…

Kenya Equity Watch | 7 July 2015: Kenya equity markets close higher, market cap KES 2.7 Bill

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- Kenya equity markets closed higher than previous trading session. The market capitalization closed at to close at KES 2,262.73 billion, by adding KES 2.71 billion or 0.12 percent relative to market capitalization of KES 2,260.18 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index added 1.17 points or 0.02 percent to close at 4,815.28 points and Nairobi All Share Index climbed by 0.18 points or 0.11 percent…

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Watch | 7 July 2015: BRVM Equity market indices close higher … market cap XOF 62.29 Bill up

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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 Tuesday, higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 277.71 to 281.48 points, a gain of 1.36%. BRVM Composite index gained 0.91% to 280.75 against 278.23 points previously. The equity market capitalization also added XOF 62.29 billion to close at XOF 6,927.77 billion relative to previous trading sessions’ market capitalization of XOF 6,865.48…

Ghana Equity Watch | 7 July 2015: Ghana equity markets bearish today …. composite index 8bps down

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Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- Ghana stock markets returned to bearish path at end of today’s trading session. The benchmark composite index slides by 1.88 points or 0.08 percent to end the day at 2,346.79, its year- to- date performance reduces to 3.79 percent. At the same time, the financial Index plunged by 9.51 points or 2.91 percent to trade at 2,386.31 with a year-to-date return of 6.36 percent. Likewise, the market capitalization closed at GHS 64,597.38 million, by marginally rose…

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