Friday, 01 July 2011 - 20:00
Sharenet is pleased to announce the launch of our new publication, The Sharenet Daily. We have built on the success of our Daily Equity Report, while adding more content and helpful information. The result is a publication that gives readers a quick, easy to read and informative synopsis of market activity, company results and news on the JSE for the day, as well as an overview of what transpired on important overseas markets.
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Vodacom, South Africa's biggest wireless phones operator, cut off about a million users on Friday for failing to register their SIM cards under a new law in the country. Full story
South Africa's gold output during the first quarter of this year fell 9.3 percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2010, the Chamber of Mines said on Friday. Full story |
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Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was released without bail on Friday after a dramatic court hearing where the sexual assault case against him appeared to shift in his favour. Full storyVenezuela's military sought to quash any talk of unrest or infighting on Friday as socialist leader Hugo Chavez's revelation of cancer surgery shakes the South American OPEC nation he has dominated since 1999. Full storyThai party leaders promised peace and unity at rain-soaked rallies on Friday, two days ahead of an election many fear will do the opposite and inflame a sometimes violent, six-year political crisis. Full story |
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Markets | World stocks rose on Friday on
news that U.S. factory activity expanded more than expected in
June, while weakening industrial production in Asia. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks rallied on Friday
for a fifth day and were on track to record their best week in
nearly a year, after. . . Full story | | European shares hit a one-month
high on Friday to record their best week in 10 months after U.S.
manufacturing sector growth showed a. . . Full story | | Britain's top shares rose on
Friday, led by banks on positive U.S. economic data and as
immediate fears over the Greek debt situation. . . Full story |
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| Gold fell more than 1 percent on
Friday to a six-week low, hurt by a drop in oil prices, gains in
the dollar. . . Full story | | The Nikkei share average climbed
to a seven-week high on Friday but low trading volume and the
index's failure to decisively rise above. . . Full story | | Australian stocks snapped a
three-day winning run to fall 0.4 percent on Friday as weaker
than expected Chinese PMI data and lukewarm Japanese. . . Full story | | World stocks rose to a
one-month high and the euro closed out a second straight
quarter of gains against the dollar on Thursday. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African petrol pump prices in the main inland commercial region will fall by up to 33 cents a litre, or. . . Full story | | South Africa's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 53.9 in June from 55.1 in May, sponsor Kagiso Securities said on Friday.. . . Full story | | The biggest risk to South Africa's inflation outlook in the near future remains global food and oil prices, the Reserve Bank. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand steadied against the dollar on Friday and was on course to end the week with its biggest weekly. . . Full story |
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| South African unions and employers
are in their mid-year bargaining session known locally as
"strike season", with many labour groups seeking a wage increase
more than double the country's 4.6 percent inflation rate.. . . Full story | | Governments in mineral-rich countries must steer clear of the "blind alleys" of nationalisation and excessive tax if they want to attract continued investment from global miners, Anglo American Chief Executive Cynthia Carroll said on Thursday.. . . Full story |
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Company News | The board advised that Steinhoff Europe AG ("Steinhoff Europe") has successfully concluded a new syndicated loan facility on 29 June 2011. . . Full story | | Due to network outages and communication difficulties experienced by the sponsor on 30 June 2011 an erroneous notification of share dealing. . . Full story | | Further to the cautionary announcements dated 22 November 2010, 05 January 2011, 17 February 2011, 01 April 2011 and 20 May. . . Full story | | Rockwell shareholders were advised that the board of directors of Rockwell have resolved, to consolidate the authorised and issued ordinary share. . . Full story |
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| As announced today by National Grid, Sir John Parker, chairman of Anglo American plc, will resign as chairman of the board. . . Full story | | In compliance with paragraph 3.59 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, the board of directors of Merafe announce the. . . Full story | | Granprade announced that its CEO, Adrian Funkey, has resigned with effect 30 June 2011. His departure is by agreement between the. . . Full story | | Shareholders of diversified resources group Exxaro are advised that Maria Susanna (Marie) Viljoen, company secretary of Exxaro since 1 August 2001,. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the year ended 31 March 2011 increased to R494.1 million (2010: R384.6 million). Gross profit rose to R92.7 million. . . Full story | | Revenue rose to USD24.7 million (2010: USD7.4 million).Gross profit increased to USD2.1 million (2010: Loss of USD10.3 million), while operating loss. . . Full story | | Revenue decreased to R594.7 million (R603.8 million). Gross profit declined to R109.2 million (R116.9 million) and operating profit fell to R25.9. . . Full story | | The company recorded an operating loss of R6.4 million for the twelve months ended 31 March 2011. Profit for the year. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 31925.47 | 60.93 | 0.19% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 28578.56 | 26.74 | 0.09% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2308.71 | -73.46 | -3.08% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 21701.26 | 135.55 | 0.63% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 33147.03 | 112.98 | 0.34% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 27822.81 | 73.41 | 0.26% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 53885.29 | -47.25 | -0.09% | DJ Futures | 19:40 | 12495.00 | 145.00 | 1.17% | DJ Ind | 19:15 | 12558.40 | 144.06 | 1.16% | SP 500 | 19:50 | 1336.76 | 16.12 | 1.22% | Nasdaq | 19:50 | 2811.74 | 38.22 | 1.38% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 5989.76 | 44.05 | 0.74% | DAX | 18:00 | 7419.44 | 43.20 | 0.59% | CAC40 | 17:46 | 4007.35 | 83.12 | 2.12% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 9868.07 | 51.98 | 0.53% | Shanghai | 12:06 | 2759.36 | 30.88 | 1.13% | Hang-Seng | 30/06 | 22398.10 | 336.32 | 1.52% | All Ords | 08:43 | 4647.90 | -11.90 | -0.26% | NZSE 50 | 07:32 | 3475.00 | 26.65 | 0.77% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold | 19:59 | 1483.80 | -17.95 | -1.20% | Gold/Rand | 19:58 | 9970.63 | -177.23 | -1.75% | Gold/R kg | 19:56 | 320009 | -6814 | -2.08% | Silver | 19:59 | 33.8000 | -.8650 | -2.50% | Platinum | 19:58 | 1710.00 | -10.15 | -0.59% | Palladium | 19:56 | 755.75 | 3.00 | 0.40% | R157 | 17:06 | 7.52 | .02 | 0.27% | R204 | 17:06 | 8.33 | .03 | 0.36% | Brent Crude | 19:56 | 111.18 | -.78 | -0.70% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 6.7174 | -0.0409 | -0.61% | Rand / Pound | 19:59 | 10.7651 | -0.0615 | -0.57% | Rand / Euro | 19:59 | 9.7524 | -0.0566 | -0.58% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 5.5676 | -0.0303 | -0.54% | Rand / AUD | 19:59 | 7.2438 | -0.0077 | -0.11% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 80.8400 | 0.2600 | 0.32% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.6889 | -0.0008 | -0.12% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.4512 | 0.0019 | 0.13% | Pound / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.6222 | -0.0009 | -0.14% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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01/07/2011 | 194 | 127 | 73 | 394 | 250,806,973 | R10,279,147,226 | 89688 | 1841376 | 30/06/2011 | 236 | 116 | 73 | 425 | 370,600,712 | R13,768,593,101 | 104596 | 1645309 | 29/06/2011 | 235 | 102 | 78 | 415 | 275,539,044 | R12,480,755,484 | 97455 | 1675558 | 28/06/2011 | 234 | 86 | 74 | 394 | 268,579,526 | R11,882,121,405 | 96798 | 1757624 | 27/06/2011 | 159 | 169 | 78 | 406 | 243,185,782 | R11,483,560,630 | 86968 | 1579010 |
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 28,578.56 | 26.74 | 0.09% | Industrial | 33,147.03 | 112.98 | 0.34% | Mid Cap | 42,497.13 | 326.98 | 0.78% | Small Cap | 32,241.39 | 89.87 | 0.28% | Resource 20 | 53,885.29 | -47.25 | -0.09% | Industrial 25 | 27,822.81 | 73.41 | 0.26% | Financial 15 | 8,184.86 | 56.60 | 0.70% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 30,948.01 | 113.98 | 0.37% | All Share | 31,925.47 | 60.93 | 0.19% | Oil & Gas | 27,143.96 | 190.15 | 0.71% | Mining | 35,260.26 | -116.40 | -0.33% | Gold Mining | 2,308.71 | -73.46 | -3.08% | Platinum Mining | 69.51 | -.03 | -0.04% | Oil & Gas Producers | 14,594.81 | 102.24 | 0.71% | Basic Materials | 29,932.91 | -60.56 | -0.20% | Chemicals | 13,998.35 | 130.35 | 0.94% | Forestry & Paper | 14,832.87 | 294.47 | 2.03% | Industrial Metals | 30,056.70 | 138.45 | 0.46% | Industrials | 28,284.59 | 239.37 | 0.85% | General Industrials | 76,810.75 | 540.04 | 0.71% | Consumer Goods | 27,332.10 | 5.10 | 0.02% | Automobiles & Parts | 3,439.71 | -2.27 | -0.07% | Household Goods | 145.79 | -0 | -0.22% | Health Care | 33,431.50 | 90.94 | 0.27% | Beverages | 83.98 | .26 | 0.31% | Food Producers | 48,272.88 | 526.78 | 1.10% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Personal Goods | 437.16 | -2.99 | -0.68% | Consumer Services | 53,713.99 | 185.76 | 0.35% | General Retailers | 42,119.86 | 288.80 | 0.69% | Travel & Leisure | 3,736.10 | -5.20 | -0.14% | Media | 83.88 | -.34 | -0.40% | Support Services | 2,447.06 | 4.81 | 0.20% | Telecommunications | 69,958.11 | 193.99 | 0.28% | Financials | 21,701.26 | 135.55 | 0.63% | Banks | 40,525.66 | 271.81 | 0.68% | Non-life Insurance | 31,766.31 | .00 | 0.00% | Life Insurance | 16,019.86 | 140.95 | 0.89% | General Financial | 2,281.43 | 14.66 | 0.65% | Technology | 21,808.96 | -16.28 | -0.07% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,153.93 | -1 | -0.03% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,218.96 | 1 | 0.03% | COAL MINING | 23,462.49 | -146 | -0.62% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 4,644.81 | 91 | 1.99% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,073.28 | 4 | 0.34% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 382.12 | | 0.15% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 317.21 | | 0.12% | RESOURCE | 29,694.65 | -57 | -0.19% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 169.05 | 1 | 0.79% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 6,675.81 | 29 | 0.43% | Capped Top 40 | 14,905.39 | 13 | 0.09% | Capped All Share | 16,084.77 | 31 | 0.19% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | SELL | 28 Jun | SBK | STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMIT... | SELL | 28 Jun | AIP | ADCOCK INGRAM HLGS LD | HOLD | 28 Jun | LHC | LIFE HEALTHCARE GRP HLDG ... | BUY | 28 Jun | EQS | EQSTRA HOLDINGS LTD | HOLD | 28 Jun |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | BEIGE | 11-06-30 | 11-07-15 | 11-07-25 | R 0.0015 | NICTUS | 11-06-30 | 11-07-15 | 11-07-25 | R 0.0950 | HUDACO | 11-06-29 | 11-08-12 | 11-08-22 | R 1.3000 | PRIMESERV | 11-06-29 | 11-07-15 | 11-07-25 | R 0.0250 | AMECOR | 11-06-29 | 11-07-15 | 11-07-25 | R 0.0800 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | TIGBRANDS | 11-05-30 | 11-06-24 | 11-07-04 | R 2.8100 | VODACOM | 11-05-16 | 11-06-24 | 11-07-04 | R 2.8000 | TFG | 11-05-26 | 11-07-01 | 11-07-11 | R 2.1200 | TELKOM | 11-06-13 | 11-07-01 | 11-07-11 | R 1.4500 | ACUCAP | 11-06-09 | 11-06-24 | 11-07-04 | R 1.3888 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | PMV | Primeserv Group Ltd | 01/07/2011 | Unconfirmed | STA | StratCorp Ltd | 08/07/2011 | Confirmed | SPA | Spanjaard Ltd | 08/07/2011 | Confirmed | VMK | Verimark Holdings Ltd | 08/07/2011 | Unconfirmed |
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