Movers & Shakers: March 08, 2018


Botswana: DCI 0.02%, USD 1.65m

A blockbuster day in Gaborone with Letshego ($1.64m) leading the way accounting for 99% of the turnover while the rest of the market was extremely quiet.

Kenya: NSE 20 -0.56%, USD 9.80m

The market closed lower on the day, with 3 of the big 4 dominating the turnover. Safcom, Equity and KNCB together accounted for 72% of turnover.

Mauritius: Semdex +0.02, USD 8.89m

Today was all about Grit which accounted for 90% of turnover. There was also some action in MCBG (+0.2%, Rs276.00) and SBMH (+0.3%, Rs7.60), the rest of the market traded thin volumes.

Nigeria: ASI +0.33%, USD 9.03m

The index recovered from the previous day’s negative close on a relatively quiet day of trading, with Guaranty lifting the index as it closed 2.9% higher. The top 5 trades on the day were Zenith, Guaranty, Dangcem, Unilever and Cadbury, all accounting for a total of 62% of turnover.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials -0.29%, USD 1.58m

The industrial index continues southwards down 29bps on losses recorded in Barclays (-12.9%), Econet (1.08%, $0.6727) and OML(-0.18%) . The most actively traded names were Delta ($811k), Econet ($322k), OML ($217k) and Innscor ($173k).

African Currencies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE

 

 

CURRENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country

Index

8-Mar-18

YTD %

 

 

Country

Notation

8-Mar-18

YTD %

 

 

Botswana

DCI

8,694.71

-1.87%

 

 

Botswana

BWP

9.57

2.76

 

 

Egypt

CASE 30

16,472.28

9.64%

 

 

Egypt

EGP

17.62

1.06

 

 

Kenya

NSE 20

3,719.86

0.41%

 

 

Ghana

GHS

4.45

1.35

 

 

Malawi

MASI

24,480.34

13.35%

 

 

Kenya

KES

101.30

1.86

 

 

Mauritius

SEMDEX

2,284.08

3.72%

 

 

Morocco

MAD

9.16

1.85

 

 

 

SEM 10

435.88

3.33%

 

 

Mauritius

MUR

33.19

1.15

 

 

Morocco

MASI

13,239.85

6.79%

 

 

Nigeria

NGN

360.04

-0.01

 

 

Nigeria

NSI

43,092.63

12.62%

 

 

Rwanda

RWF

850.81

0.38

 

 

Tanzania

TSI

3,893.73

-0.65%

 

 

Tunisia

TND

2.40

2.64

 

 

Rwanda

RSI

134.18

-0.89%

 

 

Tanzania

TZS

2,254.00

-0.86

 

 

Uganda

USE ALSI

2,096.32

6.00%

 

 

Uganda

UGX

3,654.95

-0.32

 

 

Zambia

LUSE All Share

5,586.64

4.86%

 

 

BRVM

XOF

541.94

4.11

 

 

Zimbabwe

Industrial Index

289.27

-11.28%

 

 

South Africa

ZAR

11.87

4.30

 

 

 

Mining Index

120.76

-15.21%

 

 

Zimbabwe

*OMIR

1.53

0.04

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate

 

 

 

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