Movers & Shakers: June 09, 2017


Botswana: DCI -0.02%, USD 33k

Nothing to report from Gaborone.

Kenya: NSE 20 -0.20%, USD 11.7m

The market sprung back to life in Nairobi today thanks to some foreign action in Safcom ($9.2m) as the telco closed an impressive +2.2% higher. The two major banking stocks ended the day mixed with KNCB closing unchanged while EQBNK fell -0.60%.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.01%, USD 650k

A rather slow day to end the week in Port Louis with some small activity in CIEL the only name worth mentioning. May monthly tourist arrivals increased +6.4% y/y to 547,671 visitors.

Nigeria: ASI +1.03%, USD 19.2m

A decent enough day on the activity front to close off the week in Lagos with some action in Access ($4.1m), DangCem ($2.1m), GTB ($1.9m), FBNH ($1.6m) and Zenith ($1.3m). Banking stocks had another solid day with the sector gaining +0.95% thanks to FBNH (+5.74%), Access (+1.27%) and Zenith (+1.17%). Consumers closed +0.75% higher on low volume.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +2.06%, USD 4.0m

Another day where Econet ($3.8m) completely dominated proceedings with the rest of the market being dead quiet.

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

12.90

6.53

Nigeria

NGN

324.50

-2.83

Kenya

KES

103.30

-0.76

Mauritius

MUR

34.84

3.24

Botswana

BWP

10.21

4.49

Tanzania

TZS

2231.02

-2.24

Uganda

UGX

3590.00

0.18

Rwanda

RWF

840.50

-2.20

Ghana

GHS

4.36

-2.94

BRVM

XOF

589.18

6.92

Egypt

EGP

18.13

0.07

Morocco

MAD

9.77

3.63

Tunisia

TND

2.46

-6.34

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