Movers & Shakers: March 30, 2017

Botswana: DCI unch, USD 1.7m

A very active day in Gaborone thanks to some action in FNBB (2m shares), Letshego (2.1m shares) and Sefalana (297k shares).

Kenya: NSE 20 -0.19%, USD 1.7m

A completely dire day in Nairobi on the activity front with nothing worth mentioning.

Mauritius: Semdex +0.10%, USD 2.3m

A rather active day in Port Louis with some decent local action in MCBG (unch, Rs223.25) and Policy driving volumes.

Nigeria: ASI +1.05%, USD 7.6m

A few late crosses helped the market save face from total embarrassment with some action in DangCem ($2.8m) and Zenith ($2m) the only names breaking the $1m mark. Banks manged to close the day higher after trading lower for most of the session thanks to UBA (+2.86%), Zenith (+1.60%) and GTB (+0.60%). Consumers (+0.63%) also closed higher thanks to Cadbury (+5.0%).

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials -0.02%, USD 323k

A rather “nothing” day in Zimbabwe. Some mild activity in Delta (86c) being the main highlight.

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

12.85

6.92

Nigeria

NGN

308.05

2.36

Kenya

KES

102.98

-0.45

Mauritius

MUR

35.25

2.04

Botswana

BWP

10.31

3.53

Tanzania

TZS

2233.00

-2.33

Uganda

UGX

3615.00

-0.51

Rwanda

RWF

825.00

-0.36

Ghana

GHS

4.38

-3.31

BRVM

XOF

614.00

2.60

Egypt

EGP

18.17

-0.18

Morocco

MAD

10.00

1.22

Tunisia

TND

2.30

0.68
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