The Sharenet Daily 
Wednesday, 25 May 2011 - 20:00
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Recent Dividends / Ex Div
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Top News
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South Africa's rand fell to near 10-week lows against the dollar on Wednesday after piercing through key technical levels, prompting a sell-off by exporters.  Full story

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At least 1,650 employees of South African fixed-line operator Telkom have taken voluntary severance packages, trade union Solidarity said on Wednesday.  Full story
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde joined the race to head the IMF on Wednesday despite anger in big emerging economies over Europe's "obsolete" lock on the job.  Full story
Iceland's volcanic eruption has died down and is no longer spewing out ash, officials said on Wednesday and airlines began to get back to normal after cancelling about 1,000 flights in northern Europe.  Full story
The death toll from a monster tornado that savaged Joplin, Missouri, rose to 125 on Wednesday as tornadoes overnight in nearby states caused at least 13 more deaths.  Full story
 
Markets
Gold hit a three-week high on Wednesday, boosted by concern over the debt crisis in euro zone countries such as Greece and as. . .  Full story
U.S. and European stocks rose on Wednesday after recent sell-offs, while the euro slid to a record low against the Swiss franc on. . .  Full story
European stocks rose on Wednesday, led by a rally in recently sold down banking stocks, although the rebound was seen short lived as. . .  Full story
Britain's top shares edged higher on Wednesday, led by banks on bargain hunting, but the prevailing mood was cautious with some analysts and. . .  Full story

U.S. stocks rose modestly on Wednesday after days of selling produced a technical rebound and investors were lured by attractive share prices.. . .  Full story
European shares edged up by midday on Wednesday, led by a rally in banking stocks as investors grew less pessimistic on the debt. . .  Full story
U.S. stock index futures fell on Wednesday, extending the previous day's slide, as signs the U.S. economic recovery may be slowing and worries. . .  Full story
Australian shares fell 1 percent to a 10-week low on Wednesday, extending losses to a fourth day as banks were sold on concerns. . .  Full story
SA Business
South Africa's projected closing maize stocks for the 2010/11 marketing season are seen 33 percent higher than the previous season at 2.840 million tonnes, the agriculture minister said on Wednesday.. . .  Full story
South African assets weakened in early Wednesday trade, losing ground gained in the previous session due to continued jitters about euro zone sovereign debt weighing on emerging market investments.. . .  Full story
South Africa's central bank said on Tuesday that the inflation outlook had deteriorated markedly and it would not hesitate to act to quell price pressures, but gave no clues as to. . .  Full story

French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde joined the race to head the IMF on Wednesday despite anger in big emerging economies over. . .  Full story
Some Kenyan manufacturers may relocate to other countries because of strains from high energy costs, rising inflation, a weak shilling and political uncertainty, the. . .  Full story
South African power utility Eskom , which is battling to keep the lights on in Africa's biggest economy, on Wednesday denied. . .  Full story
Swaziland's central bank has ruled out a currency devaluation as a solution to a severe financial crisis, saying the country has. . .  Full story

Engen Petroleum will shut down its 125,000 barrels-per-day refinery in South Africa for six weeks from early October to conduct routine. . .  Full story
Africa's biggest packaging group Nampak Ltd posted a 18 percent rise in first-half profit helped by a robust performance from its. . .  Full story
China wants to help build nuclear power generation in East Africa, uranium mining and investment company IBI Corp said in a. . .  Full story
China wants to help build nuclear power generation in East Africa, uranium mining and investment company IBI Corp said in a statement after meeting. . .  Full story
Company News
Shareholders of Morvest are referred to the announcement released on SENS on 19 April 2011, wherein they were advised that the. . .  Full story
Shareholders are referred to the results announcement released on SENS on 23 May 2011 and are advised that the auditors unqualified. . .  Full story
Terms and details of the Ruitersvlei acquisition. . .  Full story
Shareholders are advised that, at the Annual General Meeting ("the meeting") of Cipla Medpro shareholders held, all the resolutions were passed. . .  Full story

Shareholders were advised that discussions which relate to the company are currently underway and as a consequence may have a material. . .  Full story
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange ("JSE") advised that the audit opinion on the above company's audited provisional results for the year ended. . .  Full story
Business Report highlighted that Taste Holdings reported a fifteen percent increase in headline earnings to R18.2 million in the year to. . .  Full story
According to Business Day, civil engineering and construction group Stefanutti Stocks said that as far construction work was concerned, the private. . .  Full story
Company Results
Contract revenue declined by 6% to R6.9 billion (R7.4 billion). EBITDA was lower by 9% at R598.2 million (R657.4 million) and. . .  Full story
Turnover increased to R144.2 million (2010: R98 million). Operating income increased to R31.7 million(2010: R12.4 million), while HEPS rose to 1.07cps. . .  Full story
Revenue for the interim period ended 31 March 2011 increased by 13% to R2.221 billion (2010: R1.961 billion). Gross profit rose. . .  Full story
Revenue was up 17% to R233.7 million (R199.6 million). EBITDA rose by 14% to R37 million and operating profit increased by. . .  Full story
World Markets (Spot Prices)
NameTimeRPMove% Move
JSE Overall17:0031793.5962.540.20%
JSE Top 4017:0028563.3279.130.28%
JSE Gold17:002623.3416.960.65%
JSE Financial17:0021401.43-87.42-0.41%
JSE Industrial17:0032573.89-120.54-0.37%
JSE Indust 2517:0027397.32-114.92-0.42%
JSE Resource17:0054577.16619.091.15%
DJ Futures17:0012330.008.000.06%
DJ Ind16:5112365.038.820.07%
SP 50016:261314.68-1.60-0.12%
Nasdaq16:302750.264.100.15%
FTSE 10017:355870.1411.730.20%
DAX17:007174.6624.000.34%
CAC4017:003926.099.210.24%
Nikkei08:329422.88-54.29-0.57%
Shanghai09:322742.17-25.44-0.92%
Hang-Seng10:2222747.2816.500.07%
All Ords08:404661.60-46.70-0.99%
NZSE 5007:363554.37-5.19-0.15%
NameTimeRPMove% Move
Gold19:581525.04-1.25-0.08%
Gold/Rand19:5810705.6657.300.54%
Gold/R kg17:0634581332510.95%
Silver19:5837.6300.99502.72%
Platinum19:581776.0018.501.05%
Palladium19:56747.0016.002.19%
R15712:067.57.030.40%
R20417:068.21.030.37%
Brent Crude16:56113.552.302.07%
Rand / Dollar19:587.02250.04500.64%
Rand / Pound19:5511.40510.14791.31%
Rand / Euro19:559.88930.05060.51%
Rand / NZD19:585.60500.04300.77%
Rand / AUD19:557.39300.02370.32%
Yen / Dollar19:5781.9800-0.0300-0.04%
Euro / Dollar19:570.71070.00160.23%
Dollar / Euro19:571.4070-0.0027-0.19%
Pound / Dollar19:550.6142-0.0035-0.57%

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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
DateAdv.Decl.Unch.ActivesVolumeValueTradesOrders
25/05/201118514088413288,586,537R11,269,385,465890201728594
24/05/20112389970407337,727,147R11,162,806,819902131735391
23/05/20119326468425319,312,210R12,244,638,663981271770518
20/05/201114218176399303,323,807R12,622,485,0791037841955353
19/05/201119312790410262,007,068R11,069,387,714876171985181

Major Moves Up
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 TELEMASTR  1291412.17.%27000
2 O-LINE  11076.80.%230
3 ROLFES  17095.59.%35825
4 DELTA  795354.61.%7888
5 BELL  1415604.43.%15894
6 PLATMIN  500204.17.%7500
7 TRUSTCO  10543.96.%310000
8 SACOIL  10543.96.%8268848
9 MMG  14053.70.%6000
10 IMPLATS  186054952.73.%2675478
11 VUKILE  1453382.69.%2385401
12 ANGLOPLAT  6410016002.56.%416940
13 FAMBRANDS  44051052.44.%520664
14 CAPCO  1992452.31.%44903
15 PSG  47001002.17.%142094
16 CADIZ  28362.17.%11000
17 METROFILE  19642.08.%316296
18 BAUBA  20042.04.%6516
19 OANDO  25552.00.%4945
20 JASCO  10222.00.%43200

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Major Moves Down
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 PALCAP  240-15-5.88.%7700
2 ILIAD  680-40-5.56.%368337
3 PETMIN  265-15-5.36.%648085
4 KELLY  380-20-5.00.%500
5 PUTPROP  500-25-4.76.%10000
6 ANOORAQ  483-17-3.40.%283478
7 SANTAM  12800-399-3.02.%13403
8 WITSGOLD  5000-150-2.91.%11334
9 NEPI  3400-100-2.86.%70700
10 RAINBOW  1760-50-2.76.%5996
11 ESORFRANK  180-5-2.70.%81512
12 ABSA  13330-320-2.34.%942965
13 PREMIUM  1510-36-2.33.%202668
14 TRENCOR  3570-80-2.19.%2364
15 SHOPRIT  9833-215-2.14.%1725507
16 JUBILEE  351-7-1.96.%51249
17 EASTPLATS  755-14-1.82.%20332
18 SOVFOOD  555-10-1.77.%42963
19 JSE  6517-117-1.76.%185744
20 TELKOM  3660-65-1.74.%671978

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New Highs
SharenameSaleHighMove% MoveVolume
1 CAPCO  19921992452.31.%44903
2 MVELARES  456478-2-0.44.%1675205

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New Lows
SharenameSaleLowMove% MoveVolume
1 PUTPROP  500500-25-4.76.%10000
2 ANOORAQ  483450-17-3.40.%283478
3 PREMIUM  15101335-36-2.33.%202668

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Index Summary
Index NameRPMove% Move
Top 4028,563.3279.130.28%
Industrial32,573.89-120.54-0.37%
Mid Cap41,384.70-124.88-0.30%
Small Cap32,026.2637.040.12%
Resource 2054,577.16619.091.15%
Industrial 2527,397.32-114.92-0.42%
Financial 158,078.44-42.06-0.52%
Financial & Ind. 3030,521.35-129.49-0.42%
All Share31,793.5962.540.20%
Oil & Gas 26,849.01213.340.80%
Mining 35,928.17407.071.15%
Gold Mining2,623.3416.960.65%
Platinum Mining71.311.672.40%
Oil & Gas Producers 14,436.22114.710.80%
Basic Materials 30,347.48321.351.07%
Chemicals 13,804.01181.751.33%
Forestry & Paper 14,715.24-21.22-0.14%
Industrial Metals 28,155.9289.320.32%
Industrials 27,363.98-134.83-0.49%
General Industrials 75,110.83-763.19-1.01%
Consumer Goods 27,283.43-58.41-0.21%
Automobiles & Parts 3,158.92.000.00%
Household Goods151.57-3-1.69%
Health Care 32,382.72-143.30-0.44%
Beverages 85.29.030.04%
Food Producers 46,742.89-83.80-0.18%
Index NameRPMove% Move
Personal Goods 428.07-1.40-0.33%
Consumer Services 52,871.92-185.27-0.35%
General Retailers 40,413.88-396.75-0.97%
Travel & Leisure 3,680.68-1.56-0.04%
Media 84.88.750.89%
Support Services 2,371.53-39.33-1.63%
Telecommunications 68,222.97-608.72-0.88%
Financials 21,401.43-87.42-0.41%
Banks 39,947.43-497.57-1.23%
Non-life Insurance 31,038.84-967.54-3.02%
Life Insurance 15,788.7241.090.26%
General Financial 2,271.309.120.40%
Technology 21,233.54-33.24-0.16%
SHARIAH TOP40 3,170.12220.71%
FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL3,228.05210.65%
COAL MINING21,070.76-103-0.48%
FTSE JSE Fledgling 4,583.21120.26%
FTSE/JSE Alt X 1,005.92-20-1.97%
SA LISTED PROPERTY 371.260.19%
CAPPED PROPERTY 311.060.27%
RESOURCE 30,140.043281.10%
DIVIDEND PLUS166.79-0-0.19%
FTSE/JSE RAFI 406,636.2670.11%
Capped Top 4014,892.99280.19%
Capped All Share16,004.57250.15%

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Latest Consensus Changes**
CodeCompany NameStatusUpdated
BAWBARLOWORLD LIMITEDHOLD23 May
RBXRAUBEX GROUP LTDHOLD23 May
CPICAPITECSELL22 May
NEDNEDBANK GROUP LTDSELL20 May
SBKSTANDARD BANK GROUP LIMIT...SELL20 May
Results Expected**
ExpectedCompany NameFin. Date
26 May 2011CHROMETCOFebruary 2011 (Final)
26 May 2011ESORFRANKFebruary 2011 (Final)
26 May 2011FREEWORLDMarch 2011 (Interim)
26 May 2011INVPROPMarch 2011 (Final)
26 May 2011MRPRICEMarch 2011 (Final)

Recent Dividends**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
MEDCLIN11-05-2411-06-1711-06-27R 0.5000
ADCOCK11-05-2411-06-1711-06-27R 0.8100
TASTE11-05-2411-07-0111-07-11R 0.0300
ISA11-05-2411-07-0811-07-18R 0.0620
ISA11-05-2411-07-0811-07-18R 0.0100
Ex Div**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
ALTECH11-04-2011-05-2011-05-30R 3.5600
JSE11-03-1511-05-2011-05-30R 2.1000
FPT11-05-0611-05-2011-05-30R 0.2771
SPANJAARD11-02-2511-05-2011-05-30R 0.1600
REDEFINE11-05-0411-05-2011-05-30R 0.1600

Upcoming AGMs**
CodeCompany NameDateStatus
CMPCipla Medpro South Africa Ltd25/05/2011Confirmed
CMHCombined Motor Holdings Ltd25/05/2011Confirmed
CMHPCombined Motor Holdings Ltd25/05/2011Confirmed
GNDPGrindrod Ltd25/05/2011Confirmed
ACLArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd25/05/2011Confirmed

Stock Exchange News Service
DateTimeHeadline
25/05/201117:28 Morvest - Confirmation of fulfilment of all conditions precedent in terms
25/05/201117:23 Huge Group Limited - Disposal by Huge Telecom (Pty) Ltd, a wholly owned
25/05/201117:18 Capital - Changes to the Board of Directors of PFM
25/05/201117:01SER/SRN - Seardel Investment Corporation Limited - Comment on reviewed
25/05/201117:00 Bonatla Property Holdings - Revised acquisition agreement with respect
25/05/201116:42 ArcelorMittal South Africa - Results of Annual General Meeting
25/05/201116:40PTXTEN - PROPTRAX Top Ten Portfolio - Listing of PROPTRAX Ten Securities
25/05/201116:32 Platfields - Revised Trading Statement
25/05/201116:25 Cipla Medpro South Africa Limited - Results of Annual General Meeting
25/05/201116:03BIABL - African Bank Limited - African Bank Limited Domestic Medium Term Note
25/05/201116:00 Old Mutual Plc - Form 8.3
25/05/201115:39 Bell Equipment Limited - Cautionary Announcement
25/05/201115:08 Gold Fields Limited - Dealing in securities by a director
25/05/201114:53ABGP02 - ABSA Bank Limited - Replacement of announcement sent at 14H00 - Notice
25/05/201114:52 Clientele - Dealing in Clientele Limited shares
25/05/201114:45 PSG Group Limited - Dealing in PSG Group Limited shares by an associate of
25/05/201114:37 Mercantile Bank Holdings Limited - Unaudited disclosure in terms of
25/05/201114:17 Combined Motor Holdings Limited - Results of Annual General Meeting
25/05/201114:16SALD - Sallies Limited - Notice of interest payment on unsubordinated unsecured
25/05/201114:00 Lonrho Plc - Update on placing
25/05/201114:00ABGP02 - ABSA Bank Limited - Notice of expiry and maturity
25/05/201114:00 Murray & Roberts Holdings Limited - Change of company secretary
25/05/201113:57 Chrometco - Trading Statement
25/05/201113:42 Exxaro Resources Limited - Trading of Exxaro ordinary shares on behalf of
25/05/201113:13 PSG Group Limited - Dealing in PSG Group Limited shares by an associate of
25/05/201113:00 Anglo American Plc - PDMR / Directors` Interests
25/05/201112:41 Adcorp Holdings Limited - Abridged group results for the year ended 28
25/05/201112:23FSR/FSRP - FirstRand Limited - Quarterly disclosure on Basel II Capital Adequacy
25/05/201111:59 Shoprite Holdings Limited - Dealing in securities by a non-executive
25/05/201111:48 Growthpoint Properties Limited - Correction notice: Dealings in
25/05/201111:47 Astrapak Limited - Dealing in securities by a director
25/05/201111:41 Taste Holdings Limited - Change in interest in securities
25/05/201111:37 Pinnacle Technology Holdings Limited - Dealing in securities by director
25/05/201111:36 Growthpoint Properties Limited - Interest of directors in securities:
25/05/201111:30 Nampak Limited - Nampak Boosts Profits and Margins
25/05/201111:29 Nampak Limited - Interim report and dividend declaration for the six
25/05/201110:27 Clientele - Dealing in Clientele Limited shares
25/05/201110:00 Reunert Ltd - Acceptance of options by directors
25/05/201109:38GEN - General - TBX- Disclaimed Audit Opinion
25/05/201109:20 Capital Property Fund - Comment on dealing in securities announcement
25/05/201108:14 Firestone Energy Limited - Appendix 3B - New issue announcement, for
25/05/201108:10 Firestone Energy Limited - Appendix 3B - New issue announcement,
25/05/201108:00 SACOIL Holdings Limited - Appointment of UK joint broker
25/05/201108:00GLD - NewGold Issuer Limited - Partial De-Listing of Newgold Debentures
25/05/201107:15 BHP Billiton Plc - Transaction in shares
25/05/201107:13 British American Tobacco p.l.c - Transaction in own shares

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