Market Insight: April 24, 2014

Nigeria

•  ASI -10bps, $17.9mill
•  There was a slight improvement in activity as the market struggles to stay afloat. Top movers were FBNH (-1.33%, N10.40), GTB (-2.44%, N28), UBA (-0.18%, N5.60), Zenith Bank (-3.37%, N22.05) and Access Bank (-0.59, N6.70).

Kenya

•  NSE20 -32bps, $8.0mill
•  The most actively traded names were Equity Bank (+2.6%, KES49.25), KCB (-0.8%, KES64), Safcom (+0.9%, KES17.20) and Britam (+1.2%, KES20.50) accounted for 68.4% of market activity.

Botswana

•  DCI unch, $349k

Mauritius

•  Semdex -16bps, $3.3mil

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +32bps, $1.2mill

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

12.23

-5.43

Nigeria

NGN

199.05

-7.84

Kenya

KES

94.02

-3.64

Mauritius

MUR

36.00

-11.81

Botswana

BWP

9.99

-4.76

Tanzania

TZS

1960.00

-11.58

Uganda

UGX

2995.00

-7.48

Rwanda

RWF

715.04

-3.53

Ghana

GHS

3.84

-16.32

BRVM

XOF

610.48

-11.20

Egypt

EGP

7.58

-5.67

Morocco

MAD

9.95

-8.81

Tunisia

TND

1.95

-4.69

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