Movers & Shakers: January 18, 2018

Botswana: DCI -0.55, USD 33.56k

The little volume the stock exchange experienced was divided mostly across a handful of names with Primetime ($15.84k) accounting for 47% of the market, Choppies ($10.66k) and FNBB ($5.37k) making up the numbers.

Kenya: NSE 20 -0.16%, USD 9.86m

Another negative day in Nairobi as foreign participation increased to 59%. KNCB was the most dominant name on the day, accounting for 48% of turnover, while Safaricom was the second most active name, accounting for 27% of turnover.

Mauritius: Market closed until further notice due to cyclone Berguitta

Nigeria: ASI -0.08%%, USD 29.8m

The market took a negative turn as the index declined by 8bps, with only the Financials closing higher. FBNH and Guaranty dominated the turnover, accounting for 19% and 15% respectively.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials -1.34%, USD 2.07m

The mainstream index continues southwards with today’s turnover skewed by a handful of securities including Delta (+0.51%, $1.5832), OML (+2.96%, $5.0939) and Seedco (unch, $2.00).

African Currencies

                       
  AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE     CURRENCIES  
                       
  Country Index 18-Jan-18 YTD %     Country Notation 18-Jan-18 YTD %  
  Botswana DCI 8763.25 -1.09%     Botswana BWP 9.76 0.89  
  Egypt CASE 30 15411.00 2.58%     Egypt EGP 17.69 0.70  
  Kenya NSE 20 3705.97 0.04%     Ghana GHS 4.55 -0.88  
  Malawi MASI 21974.77 1.74%     Kenya KES 102.90 0.27  
  Mauritius SEMDEX 2258.07 2.54%     Morocco MAD 9.23 1.06  
    SEM 10 462.45 9.63%     Mauritius MUR 32.88 2.11  
  Morocco MASI 12878.87 3.87%     Nigeria NGN 360.34 -0.10  
  Nigeria NSI 44848.74 17.21%     Rwanda RWF 854.75 -0.09  
  Tanzania TSI 3937.35 0.46%     Tunisia TND 2.44 1.34  
  Rwanda RSI 134.97 -0.30%     Tanzania TZS 2,236.65 -0.14  
  Uganda USE ALSI 2015.65 1.92%     Uganda UGX 3,635.01 0.46  
  Zambia LUSE All Share 5316.73 -0.20%     BRVM XOF 561.56 0.76  
  Zimbabwe Industrial Index 311.37 -4.50%     South Africa ZAR 12.22 1.35  
    Mining Index 134.52 -5.55%     Zimbabwe *OMIR 1.39 5.50  
              *Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate    

 

contacts
  • Bermuda +1 441 278 7620
  • South Africa +27 11 268 5833
Quick links