A quiet day in Gaborone with BCBB accounting for 82% of turnover.
A slow day to end the week in Nairobi with only Safaricom (+1.7%, $1.3m) and KCB (unch, $1.2m) the only names that managed to reach the USD1m mark. There was also some small activity in Equity, Centum and Co-op.
An impressive day in Lagos today with activity heavily focused on Intebrew (+0.43%, N57.75) which crossed 57m shares by local investors. There was also a strategic off-market cross in Transnationwide which saw 199m shares exchanging hands. Other notable counters include Stanbic ($4m), Zenith ($2.4m) and Guaranty ($1.9m). The banking stocks were down -0.05% while consumers were up +1.16%.
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
The industrial index ended the week up a marginal +0.095 points.The most active names on the day include NatFoods ($1.5m), OML ($668k), Delta ($665k), Simbisa ($431k) and Innsscor($404k).
| AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE | CURRENCIES | ||||||||||
| Country | Index | 16-Feb-18 | YTD % | Country | Notation | 16-Feb-18 | YTD % | ||||
| Botswana | DCI | 8714.05 | -1.65% | Botswana | BWP | 9.47 | 3.94 | ||||
| Egypt | CASE 30 | 14965.93 | -0.38% | Egypt | EGP | 17.71 | 0.54 | ||||
| Kenya | NSE 20 | 3713.25 | 0.24% | Ghana | GHS | 4.51 | 0.00 | ||||
| Malawi | MASI | 22731.98 | 5.25% | Kenya | KES | 101.30 | 1.86 | ||||
| Mauritius | SEMDEX | 2288.05 | 3.90% | Morocco | MAD | 9.15 | 1.97 | ||||
| SEM 10 | 437.99 | 3.83% | Mauritius | MUR | 32.46 | 3.44 | |||||
| Nigeria | NSI | 42638.83 | 11.43% | Nigeria | NGN | 360.30 | -0.09 | ||||
| Tanzania | TSI | 3869.62 | -1.27% | Rwanda | RWF | 853.50 | 0.06 | ||||
| Rwanda | RSI | 133.53 | -1.37% | Tunisia | TND | 2.37 | 2.96 | ||||
| Uganda | USE ALSI | 2076.50 | 5.00% | Tanzania | TZS | 2 249.47 | -0.66 | ||||
| Zambia | LUSE All Share | 5570.61 | 4.56% | Uganda | UGX | 3 630.50 | 0.35 | ||||
| Zimbabwe | Industrial Index | 297.16 | -8.86% | BRVM | XOF | 527.24 | 7.01 | ||||
| Mining Index | 128.21 | -9.98% | South Africa | ZAR | 11.67 | 6.08 | |||||