Nothing much to report from Gaborone as total value traded amounted to $122k with some small activity in Chobe (100k shares).
A quiet day in Nairobi although foreigners still mostly dominant in the market. The most active stocks were Safcom (-1.6%, KES15.20) and Equity Bank (-60bps, KES40.75) with both of these names seeing some small crossing. Elsewhere in the market there was some action in KenolKobil (unch, KES8.05) and Co-Op Bank (unch, KES20.50).
A sub-par day in Port Louis as turnover amountd to $950k with some activity in MCBG (60k shares) while SBMH was very quiet with only 3.6m shares changing hands.
A few crosses yet again spiced up a generally dull day with the ASI still directionless. The banks fell by 65bps with decent crossing action seen in GTB (-1.63%, N24.20) and Zenith (unch, N16.50). The consumers were also soft (-52bps). There was an early cross in Nestle (unch, N850.02) while later in the session there was a cross in NB (-83bps, N122.00). Outside of this the market was really quiet with just a smidgeon of trading in Oando (-4.17%, N12.42).
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
A better day in Harare as turnover amounted to $1.06m thanks to some action in Delta ($496k), Seedco ($248k) and Econet ($175k).
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
South Africa |
ZAR |
12.53 |
-7.75 |
Nigeria |
NGN |
198.76 |
-7.70 |
Kenya |
KES |
101.68 |
-10.89 |
Mauritius |
MUR |
35.42 |
-10.38 |
Botswana |
BWP |
10.05 |
-5.38 |
Tanzania |
TZS |
2110.00 |
-17.87 |
Uganda |
UGX |
3405.00 |
-18.62 |
Rwanda |
RWF |
752.50 |
-8.33 |
Ghana |
GHS |
3.80 |
-15.33 |
BRVM |
XOF |
598.83 |
-9.49 |
Egypt |
EGP |
7.83 |
-8.66 |
Morocco |
MAD |
9.80 |
-7.39 |
Tunisia |
TND |
1.96 |
-5.00 |