Movers & Shakers: October 30, 2017


Botswana: DCI -0.06%, USD 52.73k

A pretty quiet day in Gaborone today.

Kenya: NSE 20 +0.73%, USD 2.80m

With the re-election results coming out later today investors took a wait and see approach with a few big crosses, relatively speaking, in KCB (-0.65%, KES38.25) the only counter to break the $1m barrier accounting for 40% of total market turnover and Safcom (unch, KES25.25).

Mauritius: Semdex -0.18%, USD 3.75m

The Semdex and the SEM-10 opened the week southwards at -0.18% and -0.13% respectively. Turnover was skewed towards a handful of counters including MCBG (unch, Rs275.00) and it accounted for 52% of turnover. SBMH (-1.3%, Rs7.38) maintained its downtrend with intra-day low of Rs7.36.

Nigeria: ASI +0.06%, USD 5.06m

A dull day in Nigeria as the financial sector held steady at 0.70% and consumers weakened 0.03%. Top gainers were Dangflour (+0.84%, N9.08) releasing amazing results this morning, and Cadbury (+0.45%, N11.00) and the most notable losers were Wapco (-.2.00%, N50.00) and Mansard (-0.07%, N1.95).

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

Zimbabwe: Industrials +0.21%, USD 3.58m

The market opened the week firmer with the Industrial Index closing 0.21% higher on the back of gains in Meikles (13.99%), OKZ (6.56%) and NMBZ (5.58%). Turnover was driven by Econet ($1.68m) OML ($360k) and ($357k).

African Currencies

                       
  AFRICA STOCK EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE     CURRENCIES  
                       
  Country Index 30-Oct-17 YTD %     Country Notation 30-Oct-17 YTD %  
  Botswana DCI 8915.24 -8.10%     Botswana BWP 10.53 1.39  
  Egypt CASE 30 14197.21 15.01%     Egypt EGP 17.65 2.69  
  Kenya NSE 20 3674.84 15.34%     Ghana GHS 4.40 -6.59  
  Malawi MASI 20049.06 50.51%     Kenya KES 103.65 -1.14  
  Mauritius SEMDEX 2198.68 21.58%     Morocco MAD 9.53 6.25  
    SEM 10 420.66 21.92%     Mauritius MUR 34.40 4.56  
  Morocco MASI 12366.62 6.20%     Nigeria NGN 356.10 -11.45  
  Nigeria NSI 36484.30 35.76%     Rwanda RWF 851.50 -3.46  
  Tanzania TSI 3843.51 4.51%     Tunisia TND 2.52 -8.02  
  Rwanda RSI 127.61 0.28%     Tanzania TZS 2,241.98 -2.72  
  Uganda USE ALSI 1685.17 14.06%     Uganda UGX 3,649.26 -1.45  
  Zambia LUSE All Share 5123.49 23.20%     BRVM XOF 590.90 6.59  
  Zimbabwe Industrial Index 515.36 253.96%     South Africa ZAR 14.07 -2.34  
    Mining Index 132.28 126.08%     Zimbabwe *OMIR 5.79 323.94  
              *Zimbabwe Old Mutial Implied Rate    

 

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