Movers & Shakers: June 12, 2017


Botswana: DCI +0.01%, USD 160k

Noothing to report from Gaborone.

Kenya: NSE 20 unch, USD 4.3m

A slow start to the week in Nairobi with some mild activity in Safcom ($2.3m) the only name worth mentionaing while the rest of the market heavyweights were dead quiet. The two major banking stocks ended the day mixed with KNCB falling -3.1% while EQBNK gained +1.9%, both on low volume.

Mauritius: Semdex -0.50%, USD 710k

A quiet start to the week while MCBG (-2.0%, Rs250.00) finally showed some signs of cooling off. Once again the banking group accounted for the bulk of the trading activity with the rest of the market basically shut.

Nigeria: ASI -0.12%, USD 19.4m

A solid start to the week on the activity front in Lagos with some action in GTB ($6.2m), Access ($2.2m), Nestle ($1.8m) and DangCem ($1.7m) the highlights of the day. Banking stocks managed to close +0.46% higher thanks to Access (+3.46%). Consumers closed -1.08% lower with Nestle (-4.15%) a major drag on the sector.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.83%, USD 1.0m

Yet again the aggressive local buying dominated proceedings in Harare. The major trading today went through in Econet (35c) and Old Mutual ($3.8025).

African Currencies

Country

Notation

Currency

YTD %

South Africa

ZAR

12.82

7.14

Nigeria

NGN

315.38

-0.02

Kenya

KES

103.40

-0.86

Mauritius

MUR

34.80

3.37

Botswana

BWP

10.19

4.38

Tanzania

TZS

2238.00

-2.55

Uganda

UGX

3589.00

0.21

Rwanda

RWF

828.87

-0.83

Ghana

GHS

4.38

-3.31

BRVM

XOF

587.21

7.28

Egypt

EGP

18.10

0.24

Morocco

MAD

9.76

3.80

Tunisia

TND

2.47

-6.45

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