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The Sharenet Daily 
Wednesday, 27 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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Charts
News
Top News
Markets
SA Business
Company News
Company Results
World Markets (Spot Prices)
JSE Today
JSE Trading Statistics
Major Moves
Index Summary
Latest Consensus Changes / Results Expected
Recent Dividends / Ex Div
Upcoming AGMs
Stock Exchange News Service (SENS)


Charts
 
Top News
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Higher input costs and a strong rand led to a 63 percent drop in ArcelorMittal South Africa's first-half profit and the steelmaker forecast a difficult third quarter on Wednesday, sending its shares to a 28-month low.  Full story
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A suicide bomber killed the mayor of Afghanistan's Kandahar Wednesday, a further blow to stability in the southern city still reeling from the assassination two weeks ago of President Hamid Karzai's powerbroker half-brother.  Full story
Norway's prime minister on Wednesday promised a security review after a mourning period for at least 76 people killed by a far-right extremist in bombing and shooting attacks that have traumatised the nation.  Full story
Norwegian police said an abandoned suitcase they removed from a bus using a robot at Oslo's central station posed no danger.  Full story
 
Markets
European shares fell to a one-week closing low on Wednesday, led by banks, on concerns a stalemate in talks to cut the deficit. . .  Full story
Gold fell on Wednesday after hitting record highs near $1,630 an ounce, as a broad sell-off of riskier assets prompted bullion investors to. . .  Full story
Wall Street fell on Wednesday as troubling signs from U.S. corporations and falling demand for long-lasting manufactured goods discouraged investors already nervous about faltering. . .  Full story
Major global stock markets fell sharply on Wednesday on concerns about continued impasse in Washington over U.S. debt, while the U.S. dollar rebounded following. . .  Full story
Financials led Britain's top share index lower on Wednesday, on concerns that deeply-divided U.S. lawmakers would fail to agree to a deal to. . .  Full story
Gold soared to a record high for the sixth time in two weeks on Wednesday and the dollar slumped to another record low. . .  Full story
The Nikkei stock average fell on Wednesday as concerns mount over a deadlock in talks to raise the U.S. debt ceiling, but expectations. . .  Full story
China shares got a lift from property developers while the Hong Kong market slipped as insurers fell and the continuing gridlock in the. . .  Full story
SA Business
South Africa's Harmony Gold, the country's third largest gold producer, said on Wednesday a looming strike would cause it to shut plants and mining operations.. . .  Full story
South Africa's rand hovered close to 11-week highs against the dollar on Wednesday as wrangling over the U.S. debt ceiling kept the greenback on the ropes globally.. . .  Full story
South Africa's rand strengthened 1.5 percent to an 11-week high against the dollar on Tuesday, largely reflecting the greenback's broad-based weakness.. . .  Full story
ArcelorMittal South Africa and Kumba Iron Ore have been at loggerheads about an iron ore pricing deal for over a year. Below. . .  Full story
A global labour federation plans to bring African unions together to battle the expansion of U.S. retailer Wal-Mart on the continent,. . .  Full story
South African trade union Solidarity has asked the country's labour mediator to resolve a wage dispute with fixed-line operator Telkom.. . .  Full story
Africa-focused oil firm SacOil has received interests from investors for its non-core manganese plant in South Africa that the company is. . .  Full story
Maize deliveries to South African silos rose to 5.807 million tonnes in the week to July 22, up from a revised. . .  Full story
South Africa's Treasury said on Wednesday it would issue 1.3 billion rand worth of the 2017 government bond and 800 million. . .  Full story
South African gold miners are gearing to join tens of thousands of workers seeking pay rises in widening strikes, threatening to hurt output. . .  Full story
South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers said it would meet with leading coal producers on Thursday again over a wage strike. . .  Full story
Company News
Shareholders are hereby advised that the circular dated 26 July 2011 relating to the granting by Morvest of financial assistance in. . .  Full story
Shareholders are advised that on reaching the company's retirement age, Mr Graham Gardiner will be retiring as executive director at the. . .  Full story
Shareholders are advised that, at the annual general meeting of Thabex held, all the resolutions as set out in the notice. . .  Full story
Shareholders are advised that Mr Ian Brander has been appointed as an independent non-executive Director of HAHL. Ian's appointment is effective. . .  Full story
Shareholders are advised that anticipated earnings and headline earnings per share from continuing operations are in the range of between 60.0 cents and 70.0 cents for the six months ended 30. . .  Full story
Textainer Group Holdings Ltd, the world's largest lessor of intermodal containers based on fleet size, today reported that it will announce results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011 at. . .  Full story
In August 2010, Cenrand ordered two submersible pumps from international technology group, Andritz Ritz, at a cost of EUR3.5 million collectively. The two submersible pumps have the capability to dewater and. . .  Full story
Company Results
Revenue for the interim period ended 30 June 2011 improved by 10% to R6 billion (R5.4 billion) and profit from operations. . .  Full story
Revenue increased by 12.5% to R618.6 million (R549.7 million). Gross profit declined by 10.4% to R106.3 million (R118.6 million). Net attributable. . .  Full story
Revenue increased to R16.6 billion (June 2010: R16.2 billion). Operating profit declined to R929 million (June 2010: R2.3 billion) while net. . .  Full story
Revenue for the interim period ended 30 June 2011 increased by 2% to GBP7 438 million (2010: GBP7 298 million). Profit. . .  Full story
World Markets (Spot Prices)
NameTimeRPMove% Move
JSE Overall17:0031593.99-274.74-0.86%
JSE Top 4017:0028247.49-271.97-0.95%
JSE Gold17:002453.82-19.24-0.78%
JSE Financial17:0021389.34-147.53-0.69%
JSE Industrial17:0033083.64-291.03-0.87%
JSE Indust 2517:0027731.26-284.24-1.01%
JSE Resource17:0052817.41-518.89-0.97%
DJ Futures19:2612330.00-111.00-0.89%
DJ Ind19:3512399.09-102.21-0.82%
SP 50019:201313.30-18.64-1.40%
Nasdaq19:202785.44-54.52-1.92%
FTSE 10010:585906.54-23.19-0.39%
DAX18:067252.68-96.77-1.32%
CAC4017:403734.07-53.81-1.42%
Nikkei08:3610047.19-50.53-0.50%
Shanghai09:262723.4920.460.76%
Hang-Seng10:2222541.69-30.39-0.13%
All Ords08:384612.60-33.70-0.73%
NZSE 5007:263412.35-4.27-0.12%
NameTimeRPMove% Move
Gold19:581615.20-4.85-0.30%
Gold/Rand19:5810741.2410741.240.00%
Gold/R kg19:56346047-243-0.07%
Silver19:5840.5230-.3470-0.85%
Platinum19:581800.50-.050.00%
Palladium19:58829.50-2.50-0.30%
R15717:067.35-.04-0.54%
R20417:068.13-.05-0.55%
Brent Crude19:56117.95-.11-0.09%
Rand / Dollar19:586.6508-0.0256-0.38%
Rand / Pound19:5810.8519-0.0855-0.78%
Rand / Euro19:589.5709-0.1234-1.27%
Rand / NZD19:585.7868-0.0375-0.64%
Rand / AUD19:587.34930.02780.38%
Yen / Dollar19:5778.07000.13000.17%
Euro / Dollar19:570.69620.69620.00%
Dollar / Euro19:571.4364-0.0146-1.01%
Pound / Dollar19:580.61200.00330.54%

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The JSE Today
 Trading Statistics
DateAdv.Decl.Unch.ActivesVolumeValueTradesOrders
27/07/201112821772417283,292,705R12,089,668,529871961688708
26/07/201112820888424240,936,796R11,392,258,353765221794137
25/07/201116618580431221,211,090R10,193,198,580804761694154
22/07/201113717799413300,400,983R11,190,659,344858181826340
21/07/201116917091430302,114,410R14,088,158,282905332065784
Major Moves Up
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 DELRAND  289167136.89.%7834
2 AFEAGLE  11055100.00.%1000
3 ROLFES  3207832.23.%97416
4 BRIMSTON  90010012.50.%1300
5 WITSGOLD  479044010.11.%1000
6 WINHOLD  185158.82.%346191
7 YORK  382226.11.%855
8 RANGOLD  251145.91.%404
9 MAZOR  14053.70.%3100
10 RESILIENT  33951053.19.%134236
11 DELTA  784243.16.%500
12 SPURCORP  1390402.96.%143900
13 CASHBIL  95002512.71.%280
14 ZEDER  25562.41.%1289
15 CIPLAMED  655142.18.%106234
16 AMA  18942.16.%122641
17 MRHLD  3060571.90.%3095190
18 WESIZWE  17531.74.%52426
19 TRENCOR  3500501.45.%6900
20 DATATEC  4010501.26.%356759

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Major Moves Down
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 GOLIATH  270-25-8.47.%10211
2 MMG  140-10-6.67.%5000
3 ARCMITTAL  6975-445-6.00.%2872224
4 ONELOGIX  130-5-3.70.%48600
5 VERIMARK  159-6-3.64.%47000
6 BARWORLD  6595-205-3.01.%877079
7 SAPPI  3039-91-2.91.%1276278
8 BLUETEL  504-15-2.89.%127443
9 SOVFOOD  505-15-2.88.%12451
10 ILIAD  525-15-2.78.%343091
11 MERAFE  106-3-2.75.%4845701
12 JUBILEE  227-6-2.58.%136655
13 MTN  14117-333-2.30.%8060144
14 PALCAP  300-7-2.28.%79002
15 ADCORP  2750-61-2.17.%123604
16 ALTRON  2642-58-2.15.%9564
17 IMPERIAL  11600-250-2.11.%431747
18 PETMIN  294-6-2.00.%19900
19 EXXARO  18350-352-1.88.%690090
20 PALLINGHT  365-7-1.88.%135802

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New Highs
SharenameSaleHighMove% MoveVolume
1 ROLFES  3203807832.23.%97416
2 MRPRICE  73407450400.55.%2507452
3 A-V-I  32503559-49-1.49.%797559

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New Lows
SharenameSaleLowMove% MoveVolume
1 ARCMITTAL  69756699-445-6.00.%2872224
2 SAPPI  30393033-91-2.91.%1276278

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Index Summary
Index NameRPMove% Move
Top 4028,247.49-271.97-0.95%
Industrial33,083.64-291.03-0.87%
Mid Cap42,342.47-180.46-0.42%
Small Cap32,027.92-39.59-0.12%
Resource 2052,817.41-518.89-0.97%
Industrial 2527,731.26-284.24-1.01%
Financial 158,012.10-68.18-0.84%
Financial & Ind. 3030,699.68-302.65-0.98%
All Share31,593.99-274.74-0.86%
Oil & Gas 26,227.21-488.55-1.83%
Mining 34,724.58-281.35-0.80%
Gold Mining2,453.82-19.24-0.78%
Platinum Mining66.98-.02-0.03%
Oil & Gas Producers 14,101.89-262.68-1.83%
Basic Materials 29,505.42-235.32-0.79%
Chemicals 13,860.30-2.27-0.02%
Forestry & Paper 14,210.59-92.09-0.64%
Industrial Metals 30,710.28-259.38-0.84%
Industrials 27,950.59-291.64-1.03%
General Industrials 76,992.65-1252.25-1.60%
Consumer Goods 27,737.61-177.07-0.63%
Automobiles & Parts 3,835.9920.380.53%
Household Goods148.39-1-0.56%
Health Care 33,080.07-15.94-0.05%
Beverages 86.17-1.00-1.15%
Food Producers 49,539.02-284.22-0.57%
Index NameRPMove% Move
Personal Goods 434.96.100.02%
Consumer Services 53,234.02-159.44-0.30%
General Retailers 42,687.07-194.47-0.45%
Travel & Leisure 3,805.38-4.43-0.12%
Media 80.80-.02-0.02%
Support Services 2,356.68-27.74-1.16%
Telecommunications 68,775.05-1597.65-2.27%
Financials 21,389.34-147.53-0.69%
Banks 39,373.39-283.17-0.71%
Non-life Insurance 31,186.76-339.49-1.08%
Life Insurance 15,796.17-178.00-1.11%
General Financial 2,263.72-20.31-0.89%
Technology 23,043.50123.070.54%
SHARIAH TOP40 3,109.89-36-1.14%
FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL3,175.69-34-1.05%
COAL MINING23,999.87-421-1.72%
FTSE JSE Fledgling 4,603.57200.43%
FTSE/JSE Alt X 1,180.04-4-0.36%
SA LISTED PROPERTY 388.86-0.10%
CAPPED PROPERTY 320.41-0.17%
RESOURCE 29,169.56-277-0.94%
DIVIDEND PLUS170.36-1-0.64%
FTSE/JSE RAFI 406,557.78-70-1.06%
Capped Top 4014,762.40-145-0.97%
Capped All Share15,932.76-141-0.87%

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Latest Consensus Changes**
CodeCompany NameStatusUpdated
PPCPRETORIA PORT CEMNTSELL25 Jul
NTCNETCARE LIMITEDBUY25 Jul
NEDNEDBANK GROUP LTDSELL24 Jul
SBKSTANDARD BANK GROUP LIMIT...SELL24 Jul
AIPADCOCK INGRAM HLGS LDHOLD24 Jul
Results Expected**
ExpectedCompany NameFin. Date
28 Jul 2011MONDILTDJune 2011 (Interim)
28 Jul 2011MONDILTDPJune 2011 (Interim)
28 Jul 2011MONDIPLCJune 2011 (Interim)
28 Jul 2011MONDIPLCPJune 2011 (Interim)
28 Jul 2011SABVESTJune 2011 (Interim)
Recent Dividends**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
AECI11-07-2511-09-0211-09-12R 0.7800
AMPLATS11-07-2511-08-1211-08-22R 5.0000
ZURICH SA11-07-2511-08-0411-08-15R 1.0000
KUMBA11-07-2111-08-1211-08-22R 21.7000
FOORDCMPS11-07-2011-08-0411-08-15R 0.3000
Ex Div**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
SBR00311-05-0511-07-2211-08-05R 1.4900
AVUSA11-06-2311-07-2211-08-01R 0.8500
INVLTD11-05-1911-07-2211-08-08R 0.0900
INVPLC11-05-1911-07-2211-08-08R 0.0900
NAMPAK 6.511-06-2311-07-2211-08-01R 0.0650
Upcoming AGMs**
CodeCompany NameDateStatus
MDCMedi-Clinic Corporation Ltd27/07/2011Confirmed
GDNGooderson Leisure Corporation Ltd28/07/2011Confirmed
TONTongaat Hulett Ltd29/07/2011Confirmed
IVTInvicta Holdings Ltd29/07/2011Unconfirmed
WGRTSXWitwatersrand Consolidated Gold Resource...29/07/2011Confirmed
Stock Exchange News Service
DateTimeHeadline
27/07/201117:50NBAGL1 - Nedbank - Expiry and delisting announcement in relation to the NBAGL1
27/07/201117:35GEN - General - FTSE/JSE Africa Index Series - Nutritional Holdings (South
27/07/201117:21 Vox Telecom - Share dealings by directors of a major subsidiaries
27/07/201117:12 Morvest Business Group Limited - Announcement regarding the posting of
27/07/201117:06SOL - Sasol Limited - Clarification of recent media reports
27/07/201117:00PSG/PGFP - PSG Group / PSG Financial Services - Dealing in PSG Group Limited
27/07/201116:37 Hudaco Industries - Executive director to retire at the end of July 2011
27/07/201116:05 Chrometco Limited - Results of general meeting
27/07/201115:53ATN/ATNP - Allied Electronics Corporation Limited - Dealing in securities by a
27/07/201115:38 Sacoil Holdings Limited - Dealings in securities
27/07/201115:20BIIND - iNdwa Investments Limited - Listing of New Financial Instrument and Tap
27/07/201115:19BIIND - iNdwa Investments Limited - Full Capital Redemption
27/07/201115:10BIIVU - iVuzi Investments Limited - Full Capital Redemption
27/07/201115:09BIIVU - iVuzi Investments Limited - Listing of Tap Issues
27/07/201115:00 Naspers Limited - No change statement and notice of annual general
27/07/201114:52BIDEN - Denel (Proprietary) Limited - Full Capital Redemption
27/07/201114:48BIFR1 - FirstRand Bank Limited - Listing of New Financial Instrument
27/07/201114:47BIFR1 - FirstRand Bank Limited - Interest Rate Reset Announcement
27/07/201114:30SCIB:KIOSTE - The Standard Bank Of South Africa Limited - Dividend announcement
27/07/201114:29SCIB/AMSSTE - The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited - Dividend announcement
27/07/201113:40 Thabex Limited - Results of Annual General Meeting
27/07/201113:26 Omnia Holdings Limited - Dealing in Securities
27/07/201112:32 Famous Brands Limited - Dealings in securities
27/07/201112:30 Howden Africa Holdings Limited - Appointment to the Board
27/07/201112:03 Howden Africa Holdings Limited - Trading statement
27/07/201111:40BAW9 - Barloworld Limited - Interest Rate Reset: BAW9
27/07/201111:01 Nampak Limited - Results of General Meeting
27/07/201110:58TSP124 - Transnet SOC Limited - New Financial Instrument Listing
27/07/201110:57TSP116 - Transnet SOC Limited - Tap Issue Listing
27/07/201110:29 Finbond Group Limited - Directors` share dealings
27/07/201110:07 Argent Industrial Limited - Dealing in Securities by Directors
27/07/201110:04BLG3A1 - Blue Granite Investments no. 3 (Proprietary) Limited - Notice
27/07/201110:03 Trencor Limited - Trencor`s Textainer announces date for release
27/07/201109:45 Pan African Resources plc - Wage negotiations concluded at
27/07/201109:41SCIB - The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited - Issue of Share
27/07/201109:30SCIB - The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited - Issue of stock
27/07/201109:25 Sun International - Posting of circular and notice of general meeting
27/07/201108:38STX40 - Satrix 40 - Partial Delisting of Satrix 40 Securities
27/07/201108:37STXSWX - Satrix Swix Top 40 Portfolio - Partial delisting of securities
27/07/201108:32 Firestone Energy Limited - LOI for sale of 1.2 million tonnes of
27/07/201108:01 British American Tobacco p.l.c - Board appointment at British American
27/07/201108:01 Lonrho Plc - Interim management statement for the quarter ended 30 June
27/07/201108:01 Santova - Results of the Annual General Meeting
27/07/201108:00 British American Tobacco p.l.c - Half-yearly report to 30 June 2011
27/07/201108:00 SACoil Holdings Limited - Management team update
27/07/201108:00 Lonrho Plc - Lonrho awarded exclusive master franchise for an Easyhotel
27/07/201108:00 Central Rand Gold Limited - Successful testing of submersible pumps to
27/07/201107:10 British American Tobacco p.l.c - Transaction in own shares
27/07/201107:05 ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited - Reviewed group interim financial
27/07/201107:05 South Ocean Holdings - Group Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial
27/07/201107:05SBS19 - The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited - New Financial

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