African stock market

Ghana Equity Markets | 19 Oct 2015: Market opens with a smile, indices and market capitalization increase …

Accra, Ghana, Capital Markets in Africa — The Ghanaian Stock Exchange (GSE) equities opened the week in the bullish mood, and the market capitalization rose by GHS 35.71 million (about US$9.5 million) to close at GHS 62,080 million compared to a market capitalization of GHS 62,045 recorded at the previous trading session. The benchmark composite index surged by 2.78 points or 0.14 percent to close the day at 1,991.06 points, representing a year-to-date performance 0f -11.94 percent. The financial Index also…

Kenya Equity Markets | 19 Oct 2015: Nairobi Securities Exchange All Share index 0.78% up, Market capitalization US$148 million higher …

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Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — Nairobi Securities Exchange stock markets began the week on a bullish mood, as a result the equity market capitalization ended at KES 1,941 billion after gaining KES 15.2 billion (c.US$148 million) or 0.79 percent from the market capitalization of KES 1,926 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index went up by 0.78 percent or 1.07 points to end at 138.01 points and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20)…

Morocco Equity Markets | 19 Oct 2015: Casablanca Stock Exchange equity market opens in green, MADEX 0.28% higher …

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Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —On Monday, the equity trading witnessed a positive sentiment. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) surged by 0.26 percent to close at 9,030.81 points (with a year-to-date performance to -6.13 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 454.890 billion (a gain of MAD 1.5 billion or US$152 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 453.427). The market activity measured as total traded value was recorded at…

Mauritius Equity Markets | 19 Oct 2015 : Mauritius stocks open in positive, Investors reward with US$18 Million …

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PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchanges of Mauritius opened the week on a bullish sentiments after in the red for ten consecutive trading days. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 207.704 billion after gaining MUR 627 million (about US$17.8 million) compared to previous market capitalization of MUR 207.077 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) added 0.30 percent or 5.64 points to close at 1,865.14 and SEM10 index advanced by…

Egypt Equity Markets | 18 Oct 2015 : Egyptian Equity Markets open the week bearish, EGX3 drops 0.74%, market cap sheds EGP 4.75Mill….

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Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange Equity Markets indices and sectors started the week bearish trading lower with the main index shedding the gains made at the end of the previous days session. The equity market capitalisation settled at EGP 453,075 shedding EGP 4.759 million from the EGP 457,834 million recorded at the end of the previous week’s trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 dropped by 56.23 points or 0.74 percent to end 7538.22 points from the 7594.45 points recorded previously. The equal-weighted…

Kenya Equity Markets | 16 Oct 2015: Kenya Equity Traders smile today, Market cap gains US$170 Mill …

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Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — On Friday, Nairobi Securities Exchange stock markets got a relief by ending in the North Pole after reaching a four year low on Thursday’s trading session. The equity market capitalization ended at KES 1,926 billion after gaining KES 17.40 billion (c.US$169 million) or 0.91 percent from the market capitalization of KES 1,909 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index jumped by 0.91 percent or 1.32 points to…

Zimbabwe Equity Markets | 16 Oct 2015: ZSE Industrial Index enters green zone, up 0.35%, Mining remains flat, Market Cap up by US$12 Mill….

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Harare, Zimbabwe, Capital Markets in Africa — The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index ended the week today moving into the green zone as the main index rose during the days trading while the mining index remained flat. The Industrial Index gained by 0.46 points to close 131.08 points, up by 0.35 percent. The ZSE Industrial index year-to-date settled at 19.47 percent. The market capitalisation ended at US$3,422 billion up by US$12 million compared to the US$3.410 billion recorded in the previous session. The market activity today recorded a turnover…

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