Thursday, 13 October 2011 - 20:00
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South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers has signed a three- year wage deal with DRD Gold's Blyvoor mine which will raise salaries for lower-ranked workers by 7 percent and by 6 percent for those in higher categories, the union said on Thursday. Full story
South Africa's gold output fell by 19.7 percent in volume in August while total mineral production was down 3.4 percent compared with the same month last year, data showed on Thursday. Full story |
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Fighters loyal to Muammar Gaddafi fought a last-ditch battle in an ever shrinking pocket of resistance in the ousted leader's hometown Sirte on Thursday. Full storyGunmen kidnapped two Spanish women working for Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) at Kenya's Dadaab refugee camp on Thursday, the third abduction of Westerners in Kenya by attackers linked to Somalia in a month. Full storyIndonesia's resort island of Bali was struck by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake on Thursday, injuring dozens and sending tourists running out of hotels. Full story |
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Markets | European shares finished lower on
Thursday, pulling back from the previous session's nine-week
closing high after weaker-than-expected China trade data raised
fresh concerns about. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks fell on Thursday
after three days of gains as earnings from JPMorgan and soft
economic data from China reinforced worries about. . . Full story | | Gold fell in tandem
with riskier assets on Thursday, as discouraging economic data
from China and weaker U.S. equity markets dampened buying
sentiment across. . . Full story | | Global stocks and copper
prices fell from recent highs on Thursday after weak data from
China reinforced concerns about the global economy, while. . . Full story |
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| Britain's top share index
retreated from a key technical level on Thursday, after trade
data from China revived concerns about weak economic. . . Full story | | The Dow and the S&P 500 fell
on Thursday, but the Nasdaq composite index cut its losses to
briefly turn positive in midday. . . Full story | | European shares ended lower on
Thursday, pulling back from the previous session's nine-week
closing high after weaker-than-expected China trade data raised
fresh concerns about. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks extended their
losses on Thursday and the S&P index fell 1 percent as earnings
from JPMorgan Chase & Co <JPM.N> and. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Zambia will negotiate larger stakes in projects with foreign mining firms and plans to revamp tax collection to improve transparency and maximize benefits for itself, the minister of mines said.. . . Full story | | The rand was firmer against the dollar in early Thursday trade, holding on to to gains taken in the previous session and would likely retain is strength if it could manage to stay below resistance.. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's rand turned weaker against the dollar in late Johannesburg trade, giving back earlier slight gains as fears of trade wars between China and the United States rattled investors already. . . Full story | | Resources firms such as Exxaro led South African stocks lower on Thursday as miners took a knock after weak data from China and disappointing earnings from the United States.. . . Full story | | Wal-Mart Stores Inc is seeing sustained
improvement at its U.S. discount chain after a sales slump that
lasted more than two years, placing the world's largest
retailer in a sweet spot heading into the. . . Full story |
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Company News | The Aspen board of directors advised that Mr David Nurek has confirmed his retirement from the board with effect from 1. . . Full story | | GB Gold announced an updated mineral resource estimate for its Burnstone Gold Mine in the Mpumalanga Province, South Africa.
*Mineral resources. . . Full story | | Shareholders are referred to the cautionary announcements, the last of which was dated 15 September 2011, and are advised that all. . . Full story | | Further to the joint cautionary announcement dated 1 September 2011 shareholders are advised that negotiations are still in progress which, if. . . Full story |
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| On Wednesday, 12 October 2011, Ferreira Estate and Investment Company Ltd ("FEIC"), the registered holder of the company's mining right under departmental reference number GP30/5/1/1/2/140MR ("mining right"), and a subsidiary of Cenrand, instituted urgent motion proceedings in the North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria ("high court") for relief to review and set aside the decision taken by the Minister of Mineral Resources ("the minister") on Thursday, 22 September 2011 to cancel the mining. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue increased by 23% to R113.4 million (R92.5 million) and gross profit improved by 13% to R58.7 million (R51.8 million). Operating. . . Full story | | Group revenue increased by 14% to USD2.4 billion (USD2.1 billion). EBITDA was up by 46% to USD85.4 million (US58.5 million) and. . . Full story | | Revenue improved by 9% to R3.9 billion (R3.6 billion) and gross profit rose by 2% to R554.2 million (R541.5 million). However,. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year ended 31 July decreased to R406.6 million (2010: R459 million). Earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 30834.39 | -295.56 | -0.95% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 27540.79 | -320.79 | -1.15% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2734.73 | -8.19 | -0.30% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 21295.52 | -70.07 | -0.33% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 32928.92 | -177.83 | -0.54% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 27759.28 | -201.12 | -0.72% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 49824.23 | -892.13 | -1.76% | DJ Futures | 20:00 | 11405.00 | -19.00 | -0.17% | DJ Ind | 19:45 | 11469.81 | -49.04 | -0.43% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1200.81 | -6.44 | -0.53% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 2609.55 | 4.82 | 0.19% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 5403.38 | -38.42 | -0.71% | DAX | 18:26 | 5914.84 | -79.63 | -1.33% | CAC40 | 18:26 | 3186.94 | -42.82 | -1.33% | Nikkei | 08:26 | 8823.25 | 84.35 | 0.97% | Shanghai | 09:26 | 2438.79 | 18.79 | 0.78% | Hang-Seng | 10:26 | 18757.81 | 428.35 | 2.34% | All Ords | 07:36 | 4306.00 | 39.60 | 0.93% | NZSE 50 | 06:46 | 3306.68 | -18.44 | -0.55% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold | 19:59 | 1664.15 | -11.33 | -0.68% | Gold/Rand | 20:00 | 13093.87 | -18.77 | -0.14% | Gold/R kg | 20:00 | 420968 | -2093 | -0.49% | Silver | 19:59 | 31.7100 | -.7950 | -2.45% | Platinum | 19:59 | 1525.93 | -17.62 | -1.14% | Palladium | 19:59 | 589.13 | -16.15 | -2.67% | R157 | 17:06 | 6.74 | .09 | 1.35% | R204 | 17:06 | 7.81 | .09 | 1.10% | Brent Crude | 19:56 | 112.44 | 1.66 | 1.50% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 7.8682 | 0.0428 | 0.55% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 12.3590 | 0.0721 | 0.59% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 10.8339 | 0.0499 | 0.46% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 6.2494 | 0.0388 | 0.62% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.0128 | 0.0790 | 1.00% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 76.8570 | -0.3870 | -0.50% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7260 | 0.0007 | 0.10% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3767 | -0.0014 | -0.10% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6348 | -0.0003 | -0.05% |
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Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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13/10/2011 | 139 | 189 | 95 | 423 | 228,220,207 | R11,745,585,945 | 115670 | 2366511 | 12/10/2011 | 242 | 118 | 79 | 439 | 271,082,570 | R12,463,293,236 | 115983 | 2465014 | 11/10/2011 | 175 | 166 | 90 | 431 | 231,623,176 | R11,304,755,297 | 94696 | 2577694 | 10/10/2011 | 251 | 121 | 71 | 443 | 266,162,566 | R11,147,298,470 | 100857 | 2575703 | 07/10/2011 | 239 | 107 | 71 | 417 | 232,165,146 | R11,307,751,848 | 90131 | 2532892 |
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 27,540.79 | -320.79 | -1.15% | Industrial | 32,928.92 | -177.83 | -0.54% | Mid Cap | 41,556.79 | 36.37 | 0.09% | Small Cap | 31,348.76 | 68.40 | 0.22% | Resource 20 | 49,824.23 | -892.13 | -1.76% | Industrial 25 | 27,759.28 | -201.12 | -0.72% | Financial 15 | 7,961.07 | -30.73 | -0.38% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 30,687.62 | -195.75 | -0.63% | All Share | 30,834.39 | -295.56 | -0.95% | Oil & Gas | 26,113.14 | -.75 | -0.00% | Mining | 32,521.25 | -676.85 | -2.04% | Gold Mining | 2,734.73 | -8.19 | -0.30% | Platinum Mining | 61.62 | -1.71 | -2.70% | GENERAL MINING | 7,979.23 | -192.78 | -2.36% | Oil & Gas Producers | 14,040.55 | -.41 | -0.00% | Basic Materials | 27,499.05 | -551.20 | -1.97% | Chemicals | 12,856.12 | 109.68 | 0.86% | Forestry & Paper | 12,335.04 | -214.34 | -1.71% | Industrial Metals | 27,263.13 | -372.04 | -1.35% | Industrials | 27,043.32 | -63.69 | -0.23% | General Industrials | 76,154.07 | -240.60 | -0.31% | Consumer Goods | 28,643.72 | -39.87 | -0.14% | Automobiles & Parts | 3,623.13 | .00 | 0.00% | Household Goods | 146.81 | -4 | -2.53% | Health Care | 34,491.54 | -61.80 | -0.18% | Beverages | 95.90 | .42 | 0.44% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 49,406.95 | -154.87 | -0.31% | Personal Goods | 409.99 | -2.40 | -0.58% | Consumer Services | 53,859.78 | -429.44 | -0.79% | General Retailers | 44,221.80 | -155.48 | -0.35% | Travel & Leisure | 3,498.80 | 58.82 | 1.71% | Media | 78.33 | -.85 | -1.07% | Support Services | 2,242.57 | 24.91 | 1.12% | Telecommunications | 65,779.33 | -804.19 | -1.21% | Financials | 21,295.52 | -70.07 | -0.33% | Banks | 40,090.05 | -50.39 | -0.13% | Non-life Insurance | 33,948.73 | .00 | 0.00% | Life Insurance | 15,579.37 | -138.63 | -0.88% | General Financial | 2,088.96 | -13.26 | -0.63% | Technology | 23,572.25 | 236.47 | 1.01% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 2,948.40 | -46 | -1.55% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,014.67 | -43 | -1.39% | COAL MINING | 23,576.25 | -813 | -3.33% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 4,493.27 | 6 | 0.13% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,099.26 | -25 | -2.23% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 385.50 | | -0.04% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 317.87 | | -0.33% | RESOURCE | 27,546.35 | -493 | -1.76% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 166.43 | -0 | -0.12% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 6,388.71 | -67 | -1.04% | Capped Top 40 | 14,489.27 | -157 | -1.07% | Capped All Share | 15,580.32 | -145 | -0.92% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | HOLD | 11 Oct | SBK | STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMIT... | SELL | 11 Oct | AIP | ADCOCK INGRAM HLGS LD | HOLD | 11 Oct | LHC | LIFE HEALTHCARE GRP HLDG ... | BUY | 11 Oct | EQS | EQSTRA HOLDINGS LTD | HOLD | 11 Oct |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 14 Oct 2011 | IFCATECH | June 2011 (Interim) | 14 Oct 2011 | IQUAD | August 2011 (Interim) | 14 Oct 2011 | SEAKAY | June 2011 (Final) | 17 Oct 2011 | ALERT | June 2011 (Final) | 17 Oct 2011 | CALGRO | August 2011 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | CMH | 11-10-12 | 11-12-08 | 11-12-19 | R 0.1300 | ADCORP | 11-10-12 | 11-11-04 | 11-11-14 | R 0.5700 | DATATEC | 11-10-12 | 11-11-18 | 11-11-28 | R 0.0700 | NAIL | 11-10-06 | 11-10-21 | 11-10-31 | R 0.1267 | NAIL -N- | 11-10-06 | 11-10-21 | 11-10-31 | R 0.1267 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | BEE-SASOL | 11-09-12 | 11-10-07 | 11-10-17 | R 9.9000 | SASOL | 11-09-12 | 11-10-07 | 11-10-17 | R 9.9000 | AVENG | 11-09-05 | 11-10-07 | 11-10-17 | R 1.4500 | CASHBIL | 11-09-20 | 11-10-07 | 11-10-17 | R 1.3900 | ASPEN | 11-09-13 | 11-10-07 | 11-10-17 | R 1.0500 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | DAW | Distribution and Warehousing Network Ltd | 13/10/2011 | Unconfirmed | DNPP | Distribution and Warehousing Network Ltd | 13/10/2011 | Unconfirmed | ACP | Acucap Properties Ltd | 14/10/2011 | Confirmed | AER | Amalgamated Electronic Corporation Ltd | 18/10/2011 | Confirmed | VLE | Value Group Ltd | 18/10/2011 | Confirmed |
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