Market Insight: July 31, 2014


Nigeria

•  ASI +20bps, $41.5m
•  Massive day with local investors the bulk of the activity in names like Access, Oando, etc
•  Banks fell by 1.1% with GTB (-3.23%) leading the fall

Kenya

•  NSE20 +56bps, $4m
•  Dull day in Nairobi with local investors dominant
•  Equity Bank announced H1 results before the session
•  KNCB release H1 results before today’s session

Botswana

•  DCI +12bps, $946k

Egypt

•  Closed

Mauritius

•  Semdex +18bps, $1.17m

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +1.18%, $885k

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

10.66

-1.59

Nigeria

NGN

161.85

-0.96

Kenya

KES

87.75

-1.65

Mauritius

MUR

30.48

-1.41

Botswana

BWP

8.83

-1.14

Tanzania

TZS

1661.00

-4.27

Uganda

UGX

2620.00

-3.55

Rwanda

RWF

690.02

-2.03

Ghana

GHS

3.66

-35.20

BRVM

XOF

493.22

-2.65

Egypt

EGP

7.15

-2.84

Morocco

MAD

8.36

-2.17

Tunisia

TND

1.72

-4.57

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