Movers & Shakers: June 10, 2016


Botswana: DCI +0.01%, USD 3.4m

An extremely active day in Gaborone thanks to some action in Letshego as 12.9m shares changed hands. There was also a small bit of activity in Sefalana as 272k shares traded.

Kenya: NSE 20 +0.40%, USD 6.5m

A much quieter day after yesterday’s fireworks. Foreigners remain heavily dominant particularly in EABL (+1%, KES304.00) with some chunky foreign crosses going through. There was also some strong foreign buying in Safcom although the telco ended the day unchanged at KES18.25. The rest of the market was relatively quiet.

Mauritius: Semdex +0.19%, USD 1m

A rather average day to end the week in Port Louis with some activity in Alteo the main driver as 530k shares changed hands in the name. Not much on the go in MCBG and SBMH as 25k shares and 2.8m shares changed hands in the names respectively.

Nigeria: ASI -0.19%, USD 8.1m

A dull end to a dull week in Lagos. Banks did end the day up 96bps with a couple of crosses going through in Zenith (+1.35%, N15.00) and GTB (+96bps, N18.88). Consumers fell by 1.01% although the sector was exceptionally quiet.

Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.

Zimbabwe: Industrials -3.06%, USD 809k

Delta continued to take some serious strain today with the market heavyweight falling -8.33%, taking the weekly loss to an astonishing -21.43%.

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

15.11

2.37

Nigeria

NGN

199.05

0.13

Kenya

KES

101.15

1.14

Mauritius

MUR

35.38

1.33

Botswana

BWP

10.94

2.58

Tanzania

TZS

2193.00

-1.99

Uganda

UGX

3348.00

0.72

Rwanda

RWF

779.73

-4.46

Ghana

GHS

3.96

-3.85

BRVM

XOF

586.24

5.50

Egypt

EGP

8.83

-11.38

Morocco

MAD

9.69

2.48

Tunisia

TNF

2.18

-6.17

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