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Movers & Shakers: August 31, 2017
Botswana: DCI -0.01%, USD 818k:
Letshego (unch, $750k) trading 92% of the market turnover today the only name worth noting.
Kenya: NSE 20 -0.29%, USD 6.56m
Safcom (-2.86%, KES25.50) once again being the front runner on the Nairobi bourse today with almost a third of the market turnover amounting to $2.54m. Other counters worth mentioning are Equity (unch, KES43.75) and Bamburi (-1.07%, KES185.00). Once again foreign leading the way with 68% of the market sales.
Mauritius: Semdex -0.13%, USD 1.61m
The usual suspect MCBG (unch,Rs270) dominated almost half of today’s trades with strong foreign participation. SBMH was -0.5% to close at Rs7.82 on daily volume of 458k shares.
Nigeria: ASI -0.35%, USD 11.35m
A short trading day as the bourse opened late due to a technical glitch. There was some decent activity ahead of the long weekend. DANGCEM(+0.23%,$4.10m), NB(-2.69%,$1.71m) and GTB(-0.28%,$1.02m) drove the proceedings. Both the banking and consumer sectors dipped lower again to close -0.25% and -1.03% respectively.
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
Tanzania: Data not available at the time of writing
Zimbabwe: Industrials +1.29%, USD 653k
Slight improvement in Harare today with volumes headlined by Seedco (174.15c, $297k) being almost half of the market turnover. Econet (48.85c, $105k) and Simbisa (47.00c, $36k) the only other names worth mentioning.
African Currencies
|
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
|
South Africa |
ZAR |
13,02 |
5,55 |
|
Nigeria |
NGN |
355,49 |
-11,30 |
|
Kenya |
KES |
103,05 |
-0,56 |
|
Mauritius |
MUR |
32,71 |
9,95 |
|
Botswana |
BWP |
10,13 |
5,45 |
|
Tanzania |
TZS |
2243,95 |
-2,81 |
|
Uganda |
UGX |
3600,00 |
-0,10 |
|
Rwanda |
RWF |
845,00 |
-2,72 |
|
Ghana |
GHS |
4,43 |
-7,22 |
|
BRVM |
XOF |
555,19 |
12,62 |
|
Egypt |
EGP |
17,64 |
2,76 |
|
Morocco |
MAD |
9,39 |
7,81 |
|
Tunisia |
TND |
2,46 |
-5,72 |
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