Movers & Shakers: October 25, 2017


Botswana: DCI unch, USD 1.20m

The DCI closed unchanged again today on improved volume mostly traded in FNBB ($1.15m). The rest of the other counters were quiet.

Kenya: Closed for presidential election re-run happening tomorrow 26 October 2017

Mauritius: Semdex -012%, USD 4.11m

The indices continued on their downward trend in Port Louis with the SEMDEX down 12bps and the SEM-10 down 20bps. Turnover was decent mainly geared towards foreign trading on the e debt board. MCBG traded flat at Rs275.00 and banking peer SBMH fell again by 1.0% to close at Rs7.56.

Nigeria: ASI +0.25%, USD 12.9m

At the close of trading today a bullish trend prevailed on the Nigerian equities market, as the NSE ASI consolidated its gains rising 25pbs to settle at 36,622.85 points. The Banking Index closed in positive territory (+0.68%) and the Consumer sector (+0.05%), while the Industrial sector shedded (-0.03%) to close in the red. Gains posted by Diamond(+4.85%, N1.08), Fidelity (+4.52%, N1.62), Uba (+3.30%, N9.40) and Fbnh (+1.65%, N6.15) sustained the financial sector and losses recorded in Cutix (-9.36%, N2.13) weakened the Industrial sector index.

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials -0.04%, USD 4.58m

The market eased for the third day in a row dropping 0,04% on the back to losses in Delta (0.05%), Econet (0.6%) and Innscor (0.7%). Econet and Delta continue to dominate volumes together accounting for 80% of turnover.

African Currencies

                       
  AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE     CURRENCIES  
                       
  Country Index 25-Oct-17 YTD %     Country Notation 25-Oct-17 YTD %  
  Botswana DCI 8920.36 -8.04%     Botswana BWP 10.45 2.03  
  Egypt CASE 30 13901.38 12.62%     Egypt EGP 17.66 2.66  
  Kenya NSE 20 3602.56 13.07%     Ghana GHS 4.38 -6.16  
  Malawi MASI 20022.03 50.31%     Kenya KES 103.85 -1.33  
  Mauritius SEMDEX 2198.37 21.57%     Morocco MAD 9.42 7.51  
    SEM 10 421.35 22.12%     Mauritius MUR 34.00 5.79  
  Morocco MASI 12340.64 5.98%     Nigeria NGN 360.33 -12.49  
  Nigeria NSI 36622.85 36.27%     Rwanda RWF 850.50 -3.35  
  Tanzania TSI 3904.05 6.15%     Tunisia TND 2.48 -6.95  
  Rwanda RSI 127.69 0.34%     Tanzania TZS 2,245.00 -2.85  
  Uganda USE ALSI 1693.02 14.60%     Uganda UGX 3,655.90 -1.62  
  Zambia LUSE All Share 5021.20 20.75%     BRVM XOF 580.63 8.49  
  Zimbabwe Industrial Index 515.34 253.94%     South Africa ZAR 13.89 -1.07  
    Mining Index 136.72 133.67%     Zimbabwe *OMIR 5.61 310.90  
              *Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate  

 

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