African stock market

Ghana Market Watch | June 4th 2015: Ghana equity adds market cap of GHS 8 million, composite index up

Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- Ghana equity markets ended bullish at end of today trading session. The benchmark composite index gained 0.01 points (about 1.38 percent) to end the day at 2,366.47, increasing the year- to- date return to 4.66 percent. However, the financial Index plummeted by 0.67 points or 0.03 percent to 2,420.10 with a year-to-date return of 7.84 percent. However, the market capitalization added nearly GHS 8.00 million (0.01 percent) to settle at GHS 64,598.02 million. From the market activity…

Ghana Market Watch | June 3rd 2015: Ghana equity market cap GHS 11 million, indices down

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Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- Ghana equity markets gave up yesterday gains, so end in negative territory. The benchmark composite index gained 0.82 points (about 0.03 percent) to end the day at 2,367.14, increasing the year- to- date return to 4.66 percent. The financial Index also plummeted by 3.22 points (0.13 percent) to 2,420.10 with a year-to-date return of 7.90 percent. In the same negative mood, the market capitalization shed off nearly GHS 11.2 million (0.02 percent) to settle at…

Kenya Market Watch | June 3rd 2015: Kenyan equity market cap loses KES 200 million, indices fall

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- Kenya equity market continued on the downward trend at end of trading sessions. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index plummeted by 26.16 points to 4,790.50 points and Nairobi All Share Index slid by 0.02 points or 0.01 percent to conclude at 164.23. However, the FTSE NSE 25 and FTSE NSE 15 indices gained 1.80 percent (or 3.80 points) and 1.70 percent (or 3.70 points) to close the day at 218.46…

Mauritius Market Watch | June 3rd 2015: Mauritius equity market maintains positive trend…

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):-Mauritius equity market indices maintained positive trend during the session. The Semdex went up by 0.14 percent to 1959.73 points while the SEM-10 gained 0.17 percent to close at 371.45 points. Looking at the market activity, today’s overall turnover on the market amounted to 53.0m and was mainly geared towards CFS and SBMH which accounted for 78.2 percent. CFS gained 0.4 percent to MUR 9.78 on a total volume of 2.4…

Ghana Market Watch | June 2nd 2015: Ghana stock market advances today, add GHS 25 million

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Accra, Ghana (Capital Markets in Africa):- Ghana equity markets retracted from yesterday lost, as a result end in green. The benchmark composite index gained 10.3 points (about 0.44 percent) to end the day at 2,367.14, increasing the year- to- date return to 4.69 percent. The financial Index also surged by 14.33 points (0.59 percent) to 2,423.33 with a year-to-date return of 8.00 percent. In the same positive mood, the market capitalization added nearly GHS 25 million (0.04 percent) to settle…

Mauritius Market Watch | June 2nd 2015: Mauritius equity market indices maintains positive trend

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Port Louis, Mauritius (Capital Markets in Africa):-Mauritius equity market indices maintained upwards trend during today’s session. The Semdex gained 0.17 percent to 1956.99 points and the SEM-10 rose by 0.19 percent to 370.81 points. With regard to market shakers, overall total market turnover amounted to MUR 50.8 million mainly geared towards SBM Holdings which accounted for 53.4 percent of total market turnover. SBM Holdings traded flat at MUR 0.93 on 29.2 million shares. MCB Group…

Kenya Market Watch | June 2nd 2015: Kenyan equity market end in mixed mood…

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index plummeted by 29.92 points to 4,816.66 points but Nairobi All Share Index gained 2.12 points to close at 164.25. However, the FTSE NSE 25 and FTSE NSE 15 indices remained unchanged to close the day at 218.46 and 218.09 points respectively. The market capitalization was recorded at KES 2,297.46 billion. Looking at the market activities, total volume of shares traded dropped by 67.63 percent…

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