Monday, 06 June 2011 - 20:00
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Top News
The Kenyan shilling reversed early gains to close weaker against the dollar on Monday, while stocks inched up due to a rise in volumes traded across most counters led by sugar miller Mumias. Full story
South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Monday it may call for a strike at Kumba Iron Ore's operations over failure to implement parts of a wage agreement. Full story |
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Libyan rebels seized all of the mountain town of Yafran on Monday, driving out Muammar Gaddafi's forces in a sign NATO air strikes may be paying off. Full storyYemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh will return from medical treatment in Saudi Arabia in days, the acting leader said on Monday as thousands celebrated what they hope will be a new era without him. Full storyFormer IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn pleaded not guilty Monday to charges he sexually assaulted a New York hotel maid in a case that cost him his job and a chance at the French presidency. Full story |
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Markets | Major stock markets fell for a
fourth session on Monday on concerns about slowing global
economic growth, while the euro slipped after a. . . Full story | | The S&P 500 fell to its lowest
in more than two months on Monday as U.S. stocks extended a
five-week decline on. . . Full story | | Gold rose to its highest price
level in more than a month on Monday, as fears about a slowing
economy and expectations of. . . Full story | | European shares slid for a fourth
straight session on Monday, on concerns the pace of growth in
the global economy could be slowing. . . Full story |
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| Strength in commodity stocks
helped Britain's leading share index edge higher on Monday,
offsetting weakness in banks and travel stocks, as some of. . . Full story | | The euro hovered near a one-month
high against the dollar on Monday, boosted by prospects of an
ECB rate hike and a fresh. . . Full story | | The Nikkei average closed at an
11-week low on Monday as speculation that Tokyo Electric Power
Co could enter court-led restructuring pummelled its
shares. . . Full story | | Australian shares fell 0.3
percent after the weakest U.S jobs data in 8 months rekindled
concerns about an economic slowdown and sent investors. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's coal exports from the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) fell to 3.57 million tonnes in May from 4.8 million. . . Full story | | U.S. energy firm Chevron said on Monday it plans to partially shut its 100,000 barrels-per-day refinery in South Africa in early. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand currency is overvalued and the government is currently discussing what to do about it, the country's trade minister. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand started the week on firm footing against the dollar on Monday, and should stay near one-month highs as. . . Full story |
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| Eni said on Monday it had signed a cooperation agreement with South Africa's state-owned oil company PetroSA as the Italian oil and gas group seeks to expand its footprint in Africa.. . . Full story | | Malawi has suspended all timber exports for a month with immediate effect because of rampant corruption and smuggling, mainly to east Africa, the natural resources ministry said on Monday.. . . Full story | | East African Breweries Ltd has agreed to buy a 20 percent stake in its Kenyan unit from SABMiller's Africa unit for 19.53 billion shillings, EABL said on Monday.. . . Full story |
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Company News | BCX shareholders were advised that Business Connexion (Pty) Ltd ("BCX Pty"), a wholly owned subsidiary of BCX, entered into a sale. . . Full story | | Fiuranium announced that it has made available on its website at www.firsturanium.com a presentation regarding updates on the operations and financial. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that the company has entered into negotiations which if successfully concluded may have a material effect on the. . . Full story | | Notice was given that preference dividend no 66 of 5.5 cents per share in respect of the cumulative preference shares has. . . Full story |
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| Shareholders were advised that the company's annual financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2010 were posted to shareholders on. . . Full story | | Unitholders are referred to the SENS announcements of 11 and 20 May 2011, where it was announced that an income distribution,. . . Full story | | Business Day reported that the National Union of Mineworkers ("NUM") will ballot its member at Exxaro on the 7th of June. . . Full story | | AFGRI Operations Ltd ("AFGRI") is pleased to confirm that it has reached a settlement with the Competition Commission ("the Commission") on. . . Full story |
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Company Results | First Uranium's consolidated revenue was USD172 million for March 2011, an increase of 86% from USD93 million, resulting in the company reflecting a gross profit of USD20 million (2010: gross loss of USD18 million). Remembering that First Uranium remains in a capital development and growth phase, the consolidated loss for the year was USD70 million (2010: loss of USD92.2 million). Basic loss per common share was reduced to 38cps (2010: basic loss per common share of 56cps).
Prospects. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 31578.03 | 2.38 | 0.01% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 28277.10 | 18.82 | 0.07% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2510.68 | -32.15 | -1.26% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 21424.60 | -53.55 | -0.25% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 32822.91 | -12.51 | -0.04% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 27613.82 | 12.10 | 0.04% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 53097.60 | 120.14 | 0.23% | DJ Futures | 19:50 | 12120.00 | -5.00 | -0.04% | DJ Ind | 19:25 | 12122.01 | -29.25 | -0.24% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1291.48 | -8.68 | -0.67% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 2717.66 | -15.12 | -0.55% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 5863.16 | 8.15 | 0.14% | DAX | 18:00 | 7084.57 | -24.46 | -0.34% | CAC40 | 17:46 | 3863.40 | -27.28 | -0.70% | Nikkei | 08:26 | 9380.35 | -111.86 | -1.18% | Shanghai | 03/06 | 2728.23 | 23.05 | 0.85% | Hang-Seng | 03/06 | 22949.56 | -304.28 | -1.31% | All Ords | 08:38 | 4648.70 | -17.90 | -0.38% | NZSE 50 | 03/06 | 3514.76 | -11.06 | -0.31% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold | 19:59 | 1545.11 | 3.48 | 0.23% | Gold/Rand | 20:00 | 10478.16 | 155.33 | 1.50% | Gold/R kg | 20:00 | 336873 | 5327 | 1.61% | Silver | 19:59 | 36.7580 | .5330 | 1.47% | Platinum | 19:58 | 1809.00 | -3.00 | -0.17% | Palladium | 19:59 | 788.75 | 9.50 | 1.22% | R157 | 12:06 | 7.41 | -.01 | -0.13% | R204 | 17:06 | 8.10 | -.01 | -0.06% | Brent Crude | 19:56 | 114.14 | -1.31 | -1.13% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 6.7815 | 0.0851 | 1.27% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 11.0739 | 0.1079 | 0.98% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 9.9087 | 0.1108 | 1.13% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 5.5219 | 0.0546 | 1.00% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 7.2780 | 0.0873 | 1.21% | Yen / Dollar | 19:58 | 80.1500 | -0.1000 | -0.12% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6849 | 0.0016 | 0.23% | Dollar / Euro | 19:58 | 1.4595 | -0.0034 | -0.23% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6111 | 0.0025 | 0.41% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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06/06/2011 | 154 | 173 | 82 | 409 | 227,940,534 | R10,531,278,670 | 74371 | 1574719 | 03/06/2011 | 121 | 203 | 78 | 402 | 279,754,474 | R14,253,513,253 | 107175 | 1741087 | 02/06/2011 | 101 | 238 | 80 | 419 | 250,824,272 | R12,193,489,656 | 103922 | 1555471 | 01/06/2011 | 121 | 215 | 74 | 410 | 225,795,481 | R9,863,692,055 | 87696 | 1709465 | 31/05/2011 | 232 | 145 | 60 | 437 | 616,515,278 | R25,230,651,310 | 128797 | 1542631 |
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 28,277.10 | 18.82 | 0.07% | Industrial | 32,822.91 | -12.51 | -0.04% | Mid Cap | 41,872.47 | -126.00 | -0.30% | Small Cap | 32,202.38 | -111.40 | -0.34% | Resource 20 | 53,097.60 | 120.14 | 0.23% | Industrial 25 | 27,613.82 | 12.10 | 0.04% | Financial 15 | 8,058.24 | -19.65 | -0.24% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 30,651.09 | -10.88 | -0.04% | All Share | 31,578.03 | 2.38 | 0.01% | Oil & Gas | 26,203.04 | -78.29 | -0.30% | Mining | 34,989.14 | 89.79 | 0.26% | Gold Mining | 2,510.68 | -32.15 | -1.26% | Platinum Mining | 70.29 | -.30 | -0.42% | Oil & Gas Producers | 14,088.89 | -42.10 | -0.30% | Basic Materials | 29,646.86 | 85.31 | 0.29% | Chemicals | 13,735.78 | -91.86 | -0.66% | Forestry & Paper | 14,718.08 | 91.53 | 0.63% | Industrial Metals | 28,705.37 | 263.01 | 0.92% | Industrials | 27,719.26 | -93.70 | -0.34% | General Industrials | 75,872.56 | -213.03 | -0.28% | Consumer Goods | 27,274.68 | 24.23 | 0.09% | Automobiles & Parts | 3,226.85 | 45.29 | 1.42% | Household Goods | 149.35 | -3 | -2.04% | Health Care | 33,263.48 | 122.73 | 0.37% | Beverages | 84.18 | 1.01 | 1.21% | Food Producers | 47,373.96 | 77.44 | 0.16% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Personal Goods | 434.46 | -4.70 | -1.07% | Consumer Services | 53,649.69 | 83.26 | 0.16% | General Retailers | 40,793.21 | -46.53 | -0.11% | Travel & Leisure | 3,628.26 | 5.11 | 0.14% | Media | 88.15 | .42 | 0.48% | Support Services | 2,375.20 | -1.45 | -0.06% | Telecommunications | 68,557.50 | -483.86 | -0.70% | Financials | 21,424.60 | -53.55 | -0.25% | Banks | 39,805.63 | -171.09 | -0.43% | Non-life Insurance | 30,311.37 | -242.49 | -0.79% | Life Insurance | 15,703.28 | 4.66 | 0.03% | General Financial | 2,293.01 | -18.59 | -0.80% | Technology | 21,317.06 | -11.36 | -0.05% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,109.56 | 1 | 0.03% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,175.17 | -0 | -0.01% | COAL MINING | 21,348.92 | 370 | 1.77% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 4,627.16 | -3 | -0.06% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,065.70 | 13 | 1.20% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 381.17 | | 0.06% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 316.11 | | 0.01% | RESOURCE | 29,360.40 | 54 | 0.18% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 168.11 | -1 | -0.63% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 6,584.90 | -6 | -0.09% | Capped Top 40 | 14,777.81 | -1 | -0.00% | Capped All Share | 15,919.76 | -4 | -0.03% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | SELL | 02 Jun | SBK | STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMIT... | SELL | 02 Jun | AIP | ADCOCK INGRAM HLGS LD | HOLD | 02 Jun | LHC | LIFE HEALTHCARE GRP HLDG ... | BUY | 02 Jun | EQS | EQSTRA HOLDINGS LTD | HOLD | 02 Jun |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 08 Jun 2011 | RACEC | March 2011 (Interim) | 09 Jun 2011 | ACUCAP | March 2011 (Final) | 09 Jun 2011 | KEATON | March 2011 (Final) | 13 Jun 2011 | BSI STEEL | March 2011 (Final) | 13 Jun 2011 | MIXTEL | March 2011 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | CLOVERPREF | 11-06-02 | 11-06-17 | 11-06-27 | R 0.0586 | INVICTA | 11-06-01 | 11-07-01 | 11-07-11 | R 1.2600 | PERGRIN | 11-06-01 | 11-07-15 | 11-07-25 | R 0.3500 | CROOKES | 11-05-31 | 11-07-01 | 11-07-11 | R 0.6500 | CADIZ | 11-05-30 | 11-07-08 | 11-07-18 | R 0.2000 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | CERAMIC | 11-05-17 | 11-06-03 | 11-06-13 | R 15.0000 | SBRJSEP11 | 11-05-20 | 11-06-03 | 11-06-15 | R 1.4500 | SPAR | 11-05-11 | 11-06-03 | 11-06-13 | R 1.4200 | PICKNPAY | 11-04-18 | 11-06-03 | 11-06-13 | R 1.0550 | CORONAT | 11-05-17 | 11-06-03 | 11-06-13 | R 0.8000 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | SLM | Sanlam Ltd | 08/06/2011 | Confirmed | SLMB | Sanlam Ltd | 08/06/2011 | Confirmed | SLMP1 | Sanlam Ltd | 08/06/2011 | Confirmed | SLMA | Sanlam Ltd | 08/06/2011 | Confirmed | TLM | TeleMasters Holdings Ltd | 10/06/2011 | Confirmed |
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