Movers & Shakers: November 08, 2017


Botswana: DCI +0.03%, USD 74.6k

Not the best of days in Gaborone with BIHL ($38k) being 52% of the market and BTCL ($22k) the only other name with some sort of activity.

Kenya: NSE20 -0.54%, USD 6.55m

Safcom (+1.02%, KES24.75) dominated proceedings accounting for 56% of total market turnover. There was some small activity in KCB (unch, KES40.75), the banking group released its 9M results today reporting net income interest down -1% YoY to KES35.7b.

Mauritius: Semdex +0.18%, USD 1.56m

The Semdex strengthened with Rs53.6m exchanging hands on the back of a strong end to MCBG advancing 0.5% trading at Rs280.00. While ENL (Rs42.50), CIEL (Rs7.26) and Alteo (Rs31.30) all retreated by 0.7%, 0.3% and 0.9% respectively.

Nigeria: ASI +0.34%, USD 5.02m

Another dull day in Lagos today as activity was muted. The lion's shares of today's activity took place in Nigerian Breweries ($1.2m) the only name to break the $1m mark, FBNH ($691k), GTB ($616k) and Zenith ($490k).

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.49%, USD 6.68m

An improvement today with the usual suspects driving the market in Harare. Econet (186.00c, $2.5m) accounting for more than a third of today’s proceedings. Old Mutual (1,430.00c, $1.4m) Simbisa (68.00c, $984k) and Delta (320.80c, $826k) were the other tickers with decent volume.

African Currencies

                       
  AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE     CURRENCIES  
                       
  Country Index 8-Nov-17 YTD %     Country Notation 8-Nov-17 YTD %  
  Botswana DCI 8894.02 -8.32%     Botswana BWP 10.57 1.07  
  Egypt CASE 30 14204.95 15.08%     Egypt EGP 17.67 2.58  
  Kenya NSE 20 3768.38 18.27%     Ghana GHS 4.43 -7.22  
  Malawi MASI 20281.18 52.26%     Kenya KES 103.55 -1.04  
  Mauritius SEMDEX 2201.97 21.77%     Morocco MAD 9.53 6.23  
    SEM 10 421.02 22.02%     Mauritius MUR 34.40 4.56  
  Morocco MASI 12406.05 6.54%     Nigeria NGN 360.05 -12.42  
  Nigeria NSI 37138.97 38.19%     Rwanda RWF 852.00 -3.52  
  Tanzania TSI 3833.73 4.24%     Tunisia TND 2.53 -8.42  
  Rwanda RSI 134.22 5.47%     Tanzania TZS 2 243.50 -2.79  
  Uganda USE ALSI 1737.77 17.62%     Uganda UGX 3 634.95 -1.06  
  Zambia LUSE All Share 5103.31 22.72%     BRVM XOF 577.52 9.07  
  Zimbabwe Industrial Index 530.08 264.07%     South Africa ZAR 14.16 -2.91  
    Mining Index 135.38 131.38%     Zimbabwe *OMIR 5.68 316.14  
              *Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate        

 

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