A solid start to the week in Gaborone thanks to some action in unusual names Turnstar ($805k), NAP($804k) and Primetime ($588k)which accounted for 93% of turnover .
A very quiet day in Kenya with the most active stocks in the market being Safcom which closed at KES24.75 (+2.06%) with $360k trading in the name, Equity (unch, KES43.00) and Centum(-0.37%, KES42.75). The rest of the counters were extremely quiet..
Trading was driven by foreign crosses in MCB (unch, Rs268) which accounted for 62% of exchanges today.
A very impressive day Loagos today all thanks to some large crosses in the likes of Guaranty (+3.04%, $6.8m), Dangcem (-4.17%, $2.6m), Betaglass (+4.38%, $1.6m) and Zenith (-1.15%, $1.5m). Banking stocks had a solid day, but it must be said that there was a sell-off from the day's highs into the close as the sector closed +0.80% higher and consumers saw a +0.73% increase.
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
A decent day to start the week in Harare on the back of Delta (+1.36%, $1.30) which traded 1m shares and accounted for 92% of the turnover.
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
South Africa |
ZAR |
13,18 |
4,27 |
Nigeria |
NGN |
360,25 |
-12,47 |
Kenya |
KES |
103,14 |
-0,65 |
Mauritius |
MUR |
33,40 |
7,70 |
Botswana |
BWP |
10,19 |
4,70 |
Tanzania |
TZS |
2232,60 |
-2,31 |
Uganda |
UGX |
3601,50 |
-0,14 |
Rwanda |
RWF |
843,50 |
-2,55 |
Ghana |
GHS |
4,43 |
-7,12 |
BRVM |
XOF |
559,47 |
12,59 |
Egypt |
EGP |
17,75 |
2,11 |
Morocco |
MAD |
9,41 |
7,66 |
Tunisia |
TND |
2,45 |
-6,05 |