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Movers & Shakers: October 31, 2017
Botswana: DCI +0.02%, USD 235k
Not the best of days in Gaborone today with BIHL ($188k) being 80% of the market and Letshego ($34k) the only other name with some sort of activity.
Kenya: NSE20 +1.49%, USD 7.3m
Activity picked up in Nairobi today, although EABL (-0.41%, KES244.00) and KCB (-0.65%, KES38.00) closed in the red. Safaricom was up +0.99 to close at KES25.50, the telco announced today that the CEO will take indefinite medical leave while CFO, Sateesh Kamath will take the primary role. Equity (+4.1%, KES38.00) after reporting that EPS declined by 2.8% YoY to KES3.87 in 3Q17.
Mauritius: Semdex -0.03%, USD 2.08m
The Semdex weakened slightly with Rs71.4m changing hands in Port Loius. MCBG (unch, Rs275.00) once again fighting a valiant fight being 22% of total market turnover and Greenbay (unch, Rs0.15) accounting for almost 50% of the market. The other little movement that took place on the stock exchange was stretched between SBM (+0.3%, Rs7.40), ENL (-0.3%, Rs43.15), and Bluelife (+0.9%, Rs2.32).
Nigeria: ASI +0.54%, USD 8.45m
A slight improvement on the Nigeria stock exchange today as the consumer and industrial sector indices closed in positive territory gaining (+0.17%) and (+1.11%) respectively. While the banking sector index sheds (-0.89%) to closed south with losses recorded in Fidelity Bank (-6.17%, N1.52), Unity Bank (-1.92%, N0.51) and FCMB (-1.83%, N1.07). The most actively traded stocks were GTB ($2.3m), NB ($1.5m), Unilever ($495k) and Zenith ($251k)
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
Zimbabwe: Industrials +1.26%, USD 8.1m
A couple of names driving the market on the Harare bouse today while the rest of the market was extremely quiet. Econet ($4.5m) and Delta ($2.5m) accounting for a combined total of 86% of total market turnover.
African Currencies
| AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE | CURRENCIES | ||||||||||
| Country | Index | 31-Oct-17 | YTD % | Country | Notation | 31-Oct-17 | YTD % | ||||
| Botswana | DCI | 8917.34 | -8.08% | Botswana | BWP | 10.55 | 1.28 | ||||
| Egypt | CASE 30 | 14342.38 | 16.19% | Egypt | EGP | 17.64 | 2.72 | ||||
| Kenya | NSE 20 | 3729.62 | 17.06% | Ghana | GHS | 4.41 | -6.70 | ||||
| Malawi | MASI | 20049.06 | 50.51% | Kenya | KES | 103.70 | -1.19 | ||||
| Mauritius | SEMDEX | 2198.00 | 21.55% | Morocco | MAD | 9.52 | 6.46 | ||||
| SEM 10 | 420.33 | 21.82% | Mauritius | MUR | 34.28 | 4.92 | |||||
| Morocco | MASI | 12335.89 | 5.94% | Nigeria | NGN | 358.79 | -12.11 | ||||
| Nigeria | NSI | 36680.29 | 36.49% | Rwanda | RWF | 848.97 | -3.18 | ||||
| Tanzania | TSI | 3843.51 | 4.51% | Tunisia | TND | 2.51 | -7.68 | ||||
| Rwanda | RSI | 127.44 | 0.14% | Tanzania | TZS | 2 235.98 | -2.45 | ||||
| Uganda | USE ALSI | 1679.71 | 13.69% | Uganda | UGX | 3 652.07 | -1.52 | ||||
| Zambia | LUSE All Share | 5127.27 | 23.30% | BRVM | XOF | 582.83 | 8.09 | ||||
| Zimbabwe | Industrial Index | 521.85 | 258.41% | South Africa | ZAR | 14.17 | -3.06 | ||||
| Mining Index | 132.49 | 126.44% | Zimbabwe | *OMIR | 5.76 | 322.06 | |||||
| *Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate | |||||||||||
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