Movers & Shakers: December 15, 2017


Botswana: DCI -0.03%, USD 80k

A quiet day in Gaborone today.

Kenya: NSE 20 +0.04%, USD 10.76m

Safaricom traded as low as 24.50 into the close but closed at 26.75 on a day dominated by foreign selling in the name. It accounted for a total of approximately 30% of turnover on the day, as EABL, KNCB, COOP and EQBNK were the other dominant names on the day, with the four names accounting or another 55% of turnover.

Mauritius: Semdex +0.12%, USD 34.06m

A massive day in Port Louis today on the back of crosses in Lux on the crossing board, accounting for 85% of turnover. MCBG (+1.2%, Rs260) clipped higher again today, with 241k shares exchanging hands. The Semdex and the SEM-10 both closed the week higher by 0.12% and 0.26% to 2,155.47 points and 410.10 points respectively.

Nigeria: ASI -1.56%, USD 17.3m

A positive close to the week in Nigeria with block trades in tier-one banks, Zenith and Guaranty, dominating the turnover on the day. Zenith (+2.84%) and Guaranty (-0.50%) recorded $9m and $8.1m respectively, with both accounting for 65% of turnover. There was also a cross of about 54m shares of Dangsugar (-0.23%) at 20.86, as the name recorded a turnover of $3.2m.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials -0.20%, USD 1.28m

Activity was muted again today as the market turnover was mainly geared towards OK ($415k), Delta ($312k) and Seedco ($307k), the names accounted for 32%, 24% and 24% respectively.

African Currencies

AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE

   

CURRENCIES

 
                     

Country

Index

15-Dec-17

YTD %

   

Country

Notation

15-Dec-17

YTD %

 

Botswana

DCI

8850.43

-8.77%

   

Botswana

BWP

10.26

4.27

 

Egypt

CASE 30

14651.42

18.69%

   

Egypt

EGP

17.86

1.46

 

Kenya

NSE 20

3707.76

16.37%

   

Ghana

GHS

4.51

-8.77

 

Malawi

MASI

21480.98

61.26%

   

Kenya

KES

103.25

-0.76

 

Mauritius

SEMDEX

2155.47

19.19%

   

Morocco

MAD

9.45

7.17

 
 

SEM 10

410.10

18.86%

   

Mauritius

MUR

33.89

6.12

 

Morocco

MASI

12422.69

6.69%

   

Nigeria

NGN

359.99

-12.41

 

Nigeria

NSI

38436.08

43.02%

   

Rwanda

RWF

844.17

-2.63

 

Tanzania

TSI

3863.34

5.04%

   

Tunisia

TND

2.51

-7.88

 

Rwanda

RSI

135.47

6.45%

   

Tanzania

TZS

2 131.16

2.34

 

Uganda

USE ALSI

1795.66

21.54%

   

Uganda

UGX

3 620.77

-0.67

 

Zambia

LUSE All Share

5343.61

28.50%

   

BRVM

XOF

579.83

8.64

 

Zimbabwe

Industrial Index

328.44

125.58%

   

South Africa

ZAR

13.32

3.18

 
 

Mining Index

141.47

141.79%

   

Zimbabwe

*OMIR

1.68

22.86

 
           

*Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate

   

 

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