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Movers & Shakers: April 15, 2016
Botswana: DCI -0.02%, USD 33k
Nothing to report from Gaborone.
Kenya: NSE 20 +0.48%, USD 4.3m
A quiet end to a quiet week. The lion’s share of the action went through in Safcom (+90bps, KES17.10) with some really aggressive buyers pushing the market higher. There was also some action in KNCB (unch, KES42.75) while EABL (-40bps, KES270) also saw a couple of crosses go through. The rest of the market was uneventful.
Mauritius: Semdex -0.04%, USD 530k
A quiet end to the week. The bulk of the action took place in the banks with MCB slipping by 10bps to Rs208.75 while SBMH closed unchanged at Rs0.65
Nigeria: ASI -0.11%, USD 13.9m
Some crosses spiced up proceedings for the first time in a long while in Lagos. The highlight being a large cross in UBA (local buyer, foreign seller). Banks ended the day up 117bps with GTB (+1.12%, N15.37) also seeing some decent volumes. The consumers fell by 1.30% with NB (-1.37%, N106) dragging down the sector. There were also a couple of decent crosses in Dangcem (+45bps, N160.97).
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.04%, USD 949k
The bulk of today’s action was cross in NatFoods at 209.75c. There was also some small action in Econet (25.55c) while the rest of the market was quiet.
African Currencies
|
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
|
South Africa |
ZAR |
14.64 |
5.64 |
|
Nigeria |
NGN |
198.90 |
0.20 |
|
Kenya |
KES |
101.21 |
1.18 |
|
Mauritius |
MUR |
35.05 |
2.28 |
|
Botswana |
BWP |
10.81 |
-3.68 |
|
Tanzania |
TZS |
2190.00 |
-1.86 |
|
Uganda |
UGX |
3345.00 |
0.81 |
|
Rwanda |
RWF |
771.22 |
-3.40 |
|
Ghana |
GHS |
3.83 |
-0.65 |
|
BRVM |
XOF |
585.64 |
5.07 |
|
Egypt |
EGP |
8.87 |
-11.85 |
|
Morocco |
MAD |
9.67 |
2.67 |
|
Tunisia |
TNF |
2.02 |
1.26 |
- Kenya +254 (714) 646 406
- South Africa +27 (11) 243 9030
- Nigeria +234 (1) 342 9185
