Friday, 14 October 2011 - 20:00
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South African stocks rose more than 1 percent on Friday, capping their best weekly performance in six weeks, as shares of Kumba Iron Ore and other resource firms gained after data from China boosted hopes of greater demand from the country. Full story
South Africa's rand edged higher against the dollar on Friday and was on track for a weekly advance of more than 1.6 percent, with the market trusting the authorities will more likely act to support the currency, than let it depreciate. Full story |
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Global stocks gained and the
euro strengthened on Friday on growing optimism that Europe is
on track to resolve its festering sovereign debt crisis and
after data showed a surprising surge in U.S. retail sales. Full storyItalian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi won a vote of confidence on Friday, giving his struggling centre-right government a new, but probably short, lease of life. Full storyGunfights broke out in the Libyan capital Tripoli on Friday between dozens of supporters of deposed leader Muammar Gaddafi and forces of the new government. Full story |
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Markets | European shares rose on Friday to
register three straight weeks of gains, buoyed by earnings news
and strong U.S. retail sales data, with. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks rose on Friday as
better-than-expected retail sales further relieved fears of
another recession while optimism kept growing that the euro
zone was. . . Full story | | Strength in commodity stocks and
banks pulled Britain's leading shares higher on Friday, with the
FTSE 100 index closing above 5,450 for the. . . Full story | | Gold rose on Friday, on
track to notch its biggest weekly gain in six weeks, as
optimism about European plans to contain the. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks rallied at the
open on Friday, shrugging off a credit rating downgrade of
Spain, led by optimism the euro zone. . . Full story | | U.S. stock index futures added
to gains on Friday as data on September U.S. retail sales came
in stronger than expected.. . . Full story | | European stocks resumed their
recovery rally on Friday after the previous session's bout of
profit-taking as growing hopes of swift measures to battle. . . Full story | | The coming week is likely to be
crucial for the direction of financial markets until year-end,
with euro zone stability at stake as. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa is looking at establishing its own metals exchange as part of a wider government plan to extract more value. . . Full story | | South Africa's "overvalued" rand has moved in the right direction but is not yet competitive, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies. . . Full story | | KT Corp is in talks to buy a 20 percent stake in South African group Telkom for about $600 million, giving. . . Full story | | Finance ministers and central bankers from the G20 group of and advanced and emerging nations will debate the status of the. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's finance minister said on Friday that neither the International Monetary Fund nor the euro zone's EFSF rescue fund have. . . Full story | | KT Corp, South Korea's top fixed-line carrier and No.2 mobile operator, said on Friday that it was seeking to buy a. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand started Friday on a firmer note and looked set to the end the week with its 2.5 percent. . . Full story | | South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) on Monday will start a strike at Xstrata's operations across the country after a. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are referred to the announcement released on SENS on Tuesday, 11 October 2011, and are hereby advised that the dealing. . . Full story | | The board of directors of Bonatla has decided to inform all shareholders and persons, hereinafter referred to as "investors", of their. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that after 10 years of dedicated service to Hudaco, Ms N Molefi will be resigning her position as. . . Full story | | Acucap linked unitholders are advised that all resolutions were passed by the requisite majority of linked unitholders present or represented by. . . Full story |
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| Optimum updated shareholders and the market on operational performance at Optimum Collieries and Koornfontein Mines. Optimum owns 100% of Optimum Collieries. . . Full story | | Shareholders are referred to the announcement on 11 October 2011 where it was announced that Middel & Partners have resigned as. . . Full story | | Further to the company's preliminary announcement of results for the year ended 30 June 2011, released on 29 September 2011, the. . . Full story | | Business Report quoted Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as saying that the transfer of a 10% stake in Implats' Zimbabwean unit Zimplats. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the interim period increased to R36.4 million (2010: R32.5 million), but profit before taxation decreased slightly to R9.4 million. . . Full story | | Revenue declined to CAD17.7 million (CAD19.8 million). The operating loss narrowed to CAD1.1 million (CAD1.7 million). A net attributable profit of. . . Full story | | Total income for the interim period ended August 2011 rose by 10.7% to R792.4 million (R715.7 million) but results from operating. . . Full story | | Revenue fell to R792 000 (R1 288 000) and gross profit plummeted to R25 000 (R1 040 000). The operating loss. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 31123.59 | 289.20 | 0.94% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 27839.76 | 298.97 | 1.09% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2746.36 | 11.63 | 0.43% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 21299.38 | 3.86 | 0.02% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 33057.12 | 128.20 | 0.39% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 27858.36 | 99.08 | 0.36% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 50906.62 | 1082.39 | 2.17% | DJ Futures | 19:36 | 11510.00 | 107.00 | 0.94% | DJ Ind | 19:45 | 11592.19 | 114.06 | 0.99% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1218.28 | 14.62 | 1.21% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 2653.09 | 32.85 | 1.25% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 5466.36 | 62.98 | 1.17% | DAX | 18:06 | 5967.20 | 52.36 | 0.89% | CAC40 | 18:06 | 3217.89 | 30.95 | 0.97% | Nikkei | 08:26 | 8747.96 | -75.29 | -0.85% | Shanghai | 09:27 | 2431.37 | -7.42 | -0.30% | Hang-Seng | 10:26 | 18501.79 | -256.02 | -1.36% | All Ords | 08:46 | 4269.00 | -37.00 | -0.86% | NZSE 50 | 06:46 | 3302.47 | -4.21 | -0.13% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold | 19:59 | 1682.49 | 15.77 | 0.95% | Gold/Rand | 20:00 | 13207.71 | 84.29 | 0.64% | Gold/R kg | 20:00 | 424628 | 5722 | 1.37% | Silver | 19:59 | 32.1700 | .3950 | 1.24% | Platinum | 19:59 | 1547.75 | 20.02 | 1.31% | Palladium | 19:59 | 618.25 | 27.87 | 4.72% | R157 | 17:06 | 6.69 | -.05 | -0.74% | R204 | 17:06 | 7.76 | -.05 | -0.64% | Brent Crude | 19:56 | 115.13 | 4.34 | 3.92% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 7.8501 | -0.0238 | -0.30% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 12.3943 | 0.0113 | 0.09% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 10.8975 | 0.0506 | 0.47% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 6.3117 | 0.0561 | 0.90% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.1095 | 0.0810 | 1.01% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 77.2440 | 0.3920 | 0.51% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7203 | -0.0055 | -0.76% | Dollar / Euro | 19:58 | 1.3874 | 0.0101 | 0.73% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6316 | -0.0026 | -0.41% |
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Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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14/10/2011 | 206 | 133 | 83 | 422 | 201,555,338 | R10,006,475,910 | 85433 | 2697100 | 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 |
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 27,839.76 | 298.97 | 1.09% | Industrial | 33,057.12 | 128.20 | 0.39% | Mid Cap | 41,629.92 | 73.13 | 0.18% | Small Cap | 31,403.62 | 54.86 | 0.17% | Resource 20 | 50,906.62 | 1082.39 | 2.17% | Industrial 25 | 27,858.36 | 99.08 | 0.36% | Financial 15 | 7,966.20 | 5.13 | 0.06% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 30,767.96 | 80.34 | 0.26% | All Share | 31,123.59 | 289.20 | 0.94% | Oil & Gas | 26,453.60 | 340.46 | 1.30% | Mining | 33,238.78 | 717.53 | 2.21% | Gold Mining | 2,746.36 | 11.63 | 0.43% | Platinum Mining | 62.65 | 1.03 | 1.67% | GENERAL MINING | 8,202.80 | 223.57 | 2.80% | Oil & Gas Producers | 14,223.61 | 183.06 | 1.30% | Basic Materials | 28,098.77 | 599.72 | 2.18% | Chemicals | 12,827.63 | -28.49 | -0.22% | Forestry & Paper | 12,343.36 | 8.32 | 0.07% | Industrial Metals | 28,254.42 | 991.29 | 3.64% | Industrials | 27,246.92 | 203.60 | 0.75% | General Industrials | 76,459.88 | 305.81 | 0.40% | Consumer Goods | 28,910.24 | 266.52 | 0.93% | Automobiles & Parts | 3,713.71 | 90.58 | 2.50% | Household Goods | 146.49 | -0 | -0.22% | Health Care | 34,290.37 | -201.17 | -0.58% | Beverages | 96.41 | .51 | 0.53% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 49,765.90 | 358.95 | 0.73% | Personal Goods | 417.58 | 7.59 | 1.85% | Consumer Services | 54,113.58 | 253.80 | 0.47% | General Retailers | 44,191.64 | -30.16 | -0.07% | Travel & Leisure | 3,481.89 | -16.91 | -0.48% | Media | 79.46 | 1.13 | 1.44% | Support Services | 2,236.04 | -6.53 | -0.29% | Telecommunications | 64,786.43 | -992.90 | -1.51% | Financials | 21,299.38 | 3.86 | 0.02% | Banks | 40,070.77 | -19.28 | -0.05% | Non-life Insurance | 33,948.73 | .00 | 0.00% | Life Insurance | 15,597.80 | 18.43 | 0.12% | General Financial | 2,097.48 | 8.52 | 0.41% | Technology | 23,480.69 | -91.56 | -0.39% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 2,993.16 | 45 | 1.52% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,057.15 | 42 | 1.41% | COAL MINING | 24,033.30 | 457 | 1.94% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 4,526.94 | 34 | 0.75% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,117.17 | 18 | 1.63% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 383.57 | | -0.50% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 317.99 | | 0.04% | RESOURCE | 28,119.44 | 573 | 2.08% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 166.89 | 0 | 0.28% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 6,446.70 | 58 | 0.91% | Capped Top 40 | 14,629.73 | 140 | 0.97% | Capped All Share | 15,720.60 | 140 | 0.90% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | WBO | WILSON BAYLY HOLMES-OVCON... | BUY | 12 Oct | RMH | RMB HOLDINGS LIMITED | BUY | 12 Oct | NTC | NETCARE LIMITED | BUY | 12 Oct | GRF | GROUP FIVE LIMITED | HOLD | 12 Oct | CRM | CERAMIC INDUSTRIES LIMITE... | HOLD | 12 Oct |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 17 Oct 2011 | ALERT | June 2011 (Final) | 17 Oct 2011 | CALGRO | August 2011 (Interim) | 17 Oct 2011 | ROCKWELL | August 2011 (Interim) | 18 Oct 2011 | PLATMIN | September 2011 (Q) | 18 Oct 2011 | VALUE | 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 -N- | 11-10-06 | 11-10-21 | 11-10-31 | R 0.1267 | NAIL | 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 | WBHO | 11-09-05 | 11-10-14 | 11-10-24 | R 2.2000 | 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 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | ACP | Acucap Properties Ltd | 14/10/2011 | Confirmed | PGR | Peregrine Holdings Ltd | 18/10/2011 | Confirmed | AER | Amalgamated Electronic Corporation Ltd | 18/10/2011 | Confirmed | VLE | Value Group Ltd | 18/10/2011 | Confirmed | SIM | Simmer and Jack Mines Ltd | 19/10/2011 | Unconfirmed |
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