Friday, 12 August 2011 - 20:00
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Top News
ArcelorMittal South Africa, a unit of the world's top steelmaker, said on Friday the failure of the furnace at its Newcastle plant would result in a loss of 400,000 tonnes in output and the financial impact would be "substantial". Full story
A powerful South African mine workers' union was meeting with negotiators at Impala Platinum on Friday in an attempt to avert a wage strike that could hurt the world's second-largest producer of the precious metal. Full story |
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Syrian forces shot dead 13 protesters on Friday, activists said, as tens of thousands demanded the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad, chanting "we will kneel only to God." Full storyChina's second-biggest train maker will recall 54 bullet trains used on the new showcase Beijing-Shanghai line for safety reasons, the firm said on Friday, dealing a fresh blow to the nation's scandal-plagued rail system. Full storyNo one will accuse Republican Tim Pawlenty of being too nice anymore. Full story |
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SA Business | Ghana gold production rose 14 pct for the first quarter of 2011 versus a year ago to 796,797 ounces, and gold. . . Full story | | The rand fell over 1.0 percent against the dollar in early Friday trade, reversing gains from Thursday's local trade as the. . . Full story | | South African assets were weaker in early Friday trade but the rand looked to recover after a volatile week of trading. . . Full story | | Impala Platinum, the world's second-largest producer, expects to report a sharp rise in full-year profit due to higher dollar metal prices. . . Full story |
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| South Africa plans to invest
in tourism, energy and infrastructure in Burundi to help the
central African nation which is still struggling to. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand steadied against the dollar on Friday but faced further losses after a turbulent week in which it hit. . . Full story | | Ghana gold production rose 14 pct for the first quarter of 2011 to 796,797 ounces versus a year ago, with revenues. . . Full story | | South Africa plans to
introduce a National Health Insurance (NHI) programme that it
says will cost 125 billion rand next year, equal to. . . Full story |
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Company News | Grindrod Limited stakeholders are advised that the interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2011 are expected to be. . . Full story | | Afrimat sadly announces the death today of Executive Director Mr. Peter Corbin following a long battle with cancer. Peter joined Prima. . . Full story | | First Uranium has regrettably announced that on August 11, 2011 a fatality occurred at the Ezulwini mine . An internal investigation. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that at the Annual General Meeting of the Lewis Group shareholders held on Friday 12 August 2011, all. . . Full story |
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| Trading in the first two months of the 2012 financial year was challenging, mainly as a result of the Easter holiday. . . Full story | | Shareholders were advised that RACEC has entered into negotiations which, if successfully concluded, may have a material effect on the price. . . Full story | | KAP advised that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that earnings per share for the year ended 30 June 2011 will. . . Full story | | Business Report noted that Old Mutual was committed to selling its majority stake in Nedbank Group Ltd once conditions improve. CEO. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue amounted to R3 billion for the Mpact's maiden interim results as a listed company. Operating profit was R192.3 million and. . . Full story | | Total income for the interim period ended 30 June 2011 increased by 12% to R49.6 billion (2010: R44.3 billion). Income from. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period June 2011 increased to R18.6 billion (June 2010: R16.1 billion), while operating profit surged to R8.5. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year ended 30 June increased to USD682.9 million (2010: USD472.2 million). Gross profit rose to USD175.1 million (2010:. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 29826.40 | 336.20 | 1.14% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 26626.27 | 328.58 | 1.25% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2674.95 | -60.28 | -2.20% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 20566.83 | 265.80 | 1.31% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 31460.98 | 246.78 | 0.79% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 26380.55 | 228.72 | 0.87% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 48849.49 | 759.93 | 1.58% | DJ Futures | 20:00 | 11260.00 | 183.00 | 1.65% | DJ Ind | 19:45 | 11311.18 | 167.87 | 1.51% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1185.15 | 12.51 | 1.07% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 2519.11 | 26.43 | 1.06% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 5320.03 | 157.20 | 3.04% | DAX | 18:26 | 5997.74 | 200.08 | 3.45% | CAC40 | 18:26 | 3213.88 | 124.22 | 4.02% | Nikkei | 08:26 | 8963.72 | -18.22 | -0.20% | Shanghai | 09:26 | 2593.17 | 11.66 | 0.45% | Hang-Seng | 09:52 | 19648.85 | 53.71 | 0.27% | All Ords | 08:36 | 4237.90 | 34.40 | 0.82% | NZSE 50 | 09:49 | 3216.50 | 7.88 | 0.25% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold | 19:59 | 1740.50 | -23.05 | -1.31% | Gold/Rand | 20:00 | 12449.45 | -224.21 | -1.77% | Gold/R kg | 20:00 | 400250 | -6521 | -1.60% | Silver | 19:59 | 39.0920 | .3770 | 0.97% | Platinum | 19:59 | 1791.20 | 6.70 | 0.38% | Palladium | 19:59 | 744.00 | 5.37 | 0.73% | R157 | 17:06 | 7.00 | -.01 | -0.14% | R204 | 17:06 | 7.93 | .05 | 0.63% | Brent Crude | 19:56 | 108.32 | 1.84 | 1.73% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 7.1528 | -0.0312 | -0.43% | Rand / Pound | 19:59 | 11.6097 | -0.0445 | -0.38% | Rand / Euro | 19:59 | 10.1842 | -0.0600 | -0.59% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 5.9603 | -0.0060 | -0.10% | Rand / AUD | 19:59 | 7.4048 | -0.0405 | -0.54% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 76.7200 | -0.1400 | -0.18% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7018 | -0.0003 | -0.04% | Dollar / Euro | 19:58 | 1.4243 | 0.0005 | 0.04% | Pound / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.6138 | -0.0018 | -0.29% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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12/08/2011 | 244 | 127 | 77 | 448 | 399,963,529 | R18,708,031,699 | 140235 | 2661135 | 11/08/2011 | 258 | 129 | 61 | 448 | 394,151,287 | R22,227,501,750 | 159838 | 3188506 | 10/08/2011 | 190 | 185 | 80 | 455 | 538,022,994 | R29,457,248,246 | 226234 | 2876098 | 08/08/2011 | 72 | 296 | 61 | 429 | 392,522,011 | R19,218,670,213 | 153871 | 2590225 | 05/08/2011 | 75 | 349 | 50 | 474 | 531,788,041 | R23,213,714,903 | 196854 | 2754610 |
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 26,626.27 | 328.58 | 1.25% | Industrial | 31,460.98 | 246.78 | 0.79% | Mid Cap | 40,237.47 | 231.94 | 0.58% | Small Cap | 30,736.34 | 176.13 | 0.58% | Resource 20 | 48,849.49 | 759.93 | 1.58% | Industrial 25 | 26,380.55 | 228.72 | 0.87% | Financial 15 | 7,695.66 | 118.09 | 1.56% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 29,304.34 | 316.02 | 1.09% | All Share | 29,826.40 | 336.20 | 1.14% | Oil & Gas | 23,877.88 | 641.70 | 2.76% | Mining | 32,298.27 | 402.67 | 1.26% | Gold Mining | 2,674.95 | -60.28 | -2.20% | Platinum Mining | 62.15 | .53 | 0.86% | GENERAL MINING | 7,940.20 | 178.05 | 2.29% | Oil & Gas Producers | 12,838.70 | 345.03 | 2.76% | Basic Materials | 27,410.76 | 315.75 | 1.17% | Chemicals | 12,769.86 | 234.47 | 1.87% | Forestry & Paper | 12,669.09 | 135.41 | 1.08% | Industrial Metals | 28,681.38 | -220.99 | -0.76% | Industrials | 26,467.51 | 179.91 | 0.68% | General Industrials | 72,909.64 | 671.96 | 0.93% | Consumer Goods | 26,160.10 | 303.80 | 1.17% | Automobiles & Parts | 3,736.36 | .00 | 0.00% | Household Goods | 140.83 | 3 | 1.88% | Health Care | 31,828.81 | 248.99 | 0.79% | Beverages | 82.99 | 1.32 | 1.62% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 46,795.69 | -255.97 | -0.54% | Personal Goods | 397.61 | 4.10 | 1.04% | Consumer Services | 51,187.12 | 150.31 | 0.29% | General Retailers | 41,966.99 | 991.29 | 2.42% | Travel & Leisure | 3,572.81 | -7.62 | -0.21% | Media | 75.35 | -1.69 | -2.19% | Support Services | 2,241.14 | -50.10 | -2.19% | Telecommunications | 66,660.36 | 664.14 | 1.01% | Financials | 20,566.83 | 265.80 | 1.31% | Banks | 38,538.76 | 641.84 | 1.69% | Non-life Insurance | 29,098.91 | 242.49 | 0.84% | Life Insurance | 14,831.06 | 259.24 | 1.78% | General Financial | 2,123.64 | 19.31 | 0.92% | Technology | 21,619.35 | 77.06 | 0.36% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 2,908.61 | 38 | 1.34% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 2,972.61 | 35 | 1.21% | COAL MINING | 22,716.65 | 475 | 2.13% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 4,449.50 | 17 | 0.38% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,119.56 | 10 | 0.87% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 377.07 | | -0.42% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 308.55 | | -0.11% | RESOURCE | 27,055.62 | 388 | 1.45% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 162.01 | 2 | 1.02% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 6,171.58 | 84 | 1.38% | Capped Top 40 | 13,971.39 | 157 | 1.14% | Capped All Share | 15,054.04 | 162 | 1.09% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | ABL | AFRICAN BANK INVESTMENTS ... | BUY | 10 Aug | CFR | COMPAGNIE FIN RICHEMONT | HOLD | 10 Aug | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | HOLD | 05 Aug | SBK | STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMIT... | SELL | 05 Aug | AIP | ADCOCK INGRAM HLGS LD | HOLD | 05 Aug |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 15 Aug 2011 | CONTROL | June 2011 (Interim) | 15 Aug 2011 | EASTPLATS | June 2011 (Interim) | 15 Aug 2011 | FIURANIUM | June 2011 (Q) | 15 Aug 2011 | GB LD | June 2011 (Interim) | 15 Aug 2011 | GB LD OPT | June 2011 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | GFIELDS | 11-08-11 | 11-08-26 | 11-09-05 | R 1.0000 | STANBANK6.5 | 11-08-11 | 11-08-26 | 11-09-05 | R 0.0325 | STANBANK | 11-08-11 | 11-09-02 | 11-09-12 | R 1.4100 | STANBANK-P | 11-08-11 | 11-08-26 | 11-09-05 | R 3.1241 | NEPI | 11-08-10 | 11-09-02 | 11-09-12 | R 0.0977 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | KUMBA | 11-07-21 | 11-08-12 | 11-08-22 | R 21.7000 | AMPLATS | 11-07-25 | 11-08-12 | 11-08-22 | R 5.0000 | HUDACO | 11-06-29 | 11-08-12 | 11-08-22 | R 1.3000 | BATS | 11-07-27 | 11-08-12 | 11-09-28 | R 0.3810 | ANGLO | 11-07-29 | 11-08-12 | 11-09-15 | R 0.2800 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | LEW | Lewis Group Ltd | 12/08/2011 | Confirmed | ATR | Africa Cellular Towers Ltd | 17/08/2011 | Confirmed | SAH | South African Coal Mining Holdings Ltd | 18/08/2011 | Confirmed | FGL | Finbond Group Ltd | 19/08/2011 | Confirmed | VUN | Vunani Ltd | 19/08/2011 | Confirmed |
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