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Commodities giant Glencore has signed a deal to buy energy trader Mercuria's 15 percent stake in South Africa's Optimum Coal Holdings (OCH) in its drive to acquire the whole company worth around $1 billion, sources close to the agreement said. Full story
South Africa's government bonds weakened on Thursday, erasing earlier gains as the Reserve Bank said the inflation outlook had deteriorated, a hint that the chances of another rate cut had diminished. Full story |
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Greece named former European Central Bank vice-president Lucas Papademos on Thursday to head a crisis government, ending a chaotic search for a leader to save the country from default, bankruptcy and an exit from the euro zone. Full storyRespected former European Commissioner Mario Monti looked set on Thursday to be appointed within days to head an emergency Italian government, as politicians rushed to combat a crisis threatening the entire euro zone. Full storyA U.N. envoy returned to Yemen on Thursday to try to persuade President Ali Abdullah Saleh to quit under a Gulf-brokered plan to halt months of unrest, which flared again in the city of Taiz where security forces fired on protesters. Full story |
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Markets | Britain's top share index
closed lower on Thursday after moves to bring stability to the
governments of Greece and Italy failed to soothe. . . Full story | | Gold fell on Thursday,
on track for its biggest one-day loss in two weeks, as fears
about political turmoil in Italy and a. . . Full story | | The euro, U.S. stocks and
crude oil rose on Thursday after an Italian debt auction went
better than feared and news from Europe. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks steadied on
Thursday as the European Central Bank's purchase of Italian
bonds helped calm markets queasy over the euro zone debt
crisis.. . . Full story |
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| European shares ended lower
in choppy trade on Thursday on concerns that political wrangling
in debt-laden Italy to form a national unity government. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks pared early gains
on Thursday with the Nasdaq turning negative, weighed down by a
drop of nearly 40 percent in Green. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks bounced back at
the open on Thursday after their worst day in three months as
Italian bond yields came off levels. . . Full story | | The euro rose from a
one-month low versus the dollar on Thursday and top-rated
government debt fell while world stocks held above a. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's Energy Minister Dipuo Peters wants an audit of the country's oil refineries to establish their reliability in the face. . . Full story | | South Africa's Reserve Bank held interest rates on Thursday, choosing to focus on rising inflationary pressures in preference to propping up. . . Full story | | South African stocks rose 0.71 percent on Thursday, as miner Anglo American jumped on news of a $5.4 billion asset sale,. . . Full story | | Bollore plans to invest 18 billion CFA francs in Abidjan port by 2013 to make it the region's key sea hub,. . . Full story |
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| Commodities giant Glencore
has signed a deal to buy energy trader Mercuria's 15
percent stake in South Africa's Optimum Coal Holdings. . . Full story | | Nigeria plans to change the base year for its gross domestic product (GDP) to 2008 from 1990, a move that could. . . Full story | | Nigeria plans to change the
base year for its gross domestic product (GDP) to 2008 from
1990, a move that could lead to. . . Full story | | South African state-run power utility Eskom said on Thursday it would be a "challenge" to keep the lights on over the. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's rand gained against the dollar on Thursday after the central bank said the inflation outlook had deteriorated, diminishing some. . . Full story | | The South African Reserve Bank will "manage" any inflows related to a $5.1 billion deal between Anglo American and De Beers. . . Full story | | Tata Chemicals, part of India's second-largest business group, is eyeing investment opportunities in steel, hotel and manufacturing in Africa to grow. . . Full story | | "Widening the tax
base," is a refrain common to the lips of African policymakers,
but taxing the legions of Africans conducting their day-to-day
affairs. . . Full story |
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Company News | Participatory interest (PI) holders are advised that the following printing errors are reflected in the 2011 annual report which was distributed. . . Full story | | | | Further to the cautionary announcements dated 03 February 2011,14 March 2011,15 April 2011,26 May 2011,6 July 2011,18 August 2011 and 29. . . Full story | | Anglo American plc announces the completion of its sale of a 24.5% interest in Anglo American Sur SA ("AAS"), comprising certain. . . Full story |
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| Further to the cautionary announcements dated 28 September 2011, 18 August 2011, 23 May 2011 and 6 July 2011, shareholders are. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that the annual financial statements will be distributed to shareholders today, 10 November 2011 and contain no modifications. . . Full story | | Notice was given that the boards of directors of Pick n Pay and Pick n Pay Holdings Ltd ("Pikwik") ("the companies"). . . Full story | | Notice was given that the boards of directors of Pikwik and Pick n Pay Stores Ltd ("Pick n Pay") ("the companies"). . . Full story |
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Company Results | Turnover increased by 10.4% to R38.5 billion (R34.8 billion). Gross profit was up 13.1% to R3.1 billion (R2.8 billion). Trading profit. . . Full story | | | | Revenue increased to USD1.9 billion (September 2010: USD1.5 billion) for the three months ended 30 September 2011. Gross profit rose to. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year ended 31 August 2011 increased to R48.8 million (2010: R44 million). Operating profit rose to R3.6 million. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 32216.61 | 199.60 | 0.62% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 28855.92 | 204.49 | 0.71% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 3173.18 | -52.47 | -1.63% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 21450.40 | 94.93 | 0.44% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 33936.83 | 181.16 | 0.54% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 28568.41 | 177.37 | 0.62% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 53866.33 | 480.82 | 0.90% | DJ Futures | 20:00 | 11815.00 | 78.00 | 0.66% | DJ Ind | 19:45 | 11897.80 | 116.86 | 0.99% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1239.39 | 10.29 | 0.84% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 2626.33 | 4.68 | 0.18% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 5444.82 | -15.56 | -0.28% | DAX | 19:10 | 5855.80 | 26.26 | 0.45% | CAC40 | 19:10 | 3059.16 | -16.00 | -0.52% | Nikkei | 08:26 | 8500.80 | -254.64 | -2.91% | Shanghai | 09:26 | 2479.54 | -45.38 | -1.80% | Hang-Seng | 10:26 | 18963.89 | -1050.54 | -5.25% | All Ords | 07:41 | 4307.30 | -98.90 | -2.24% | NZSE 50 | 07:06 | 3318.87 | -34.69 | -1.03% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold | 19:59 | 1753.50 | -15.60 | -0.88% | Gold/Rand | 20:00 | 13971.89 | -235.75 | -1.66% | Gold/R kg | 20:00 | 449196 | -11742 | -2.55% | Silver | 19:59 | 33.7960 | -.2140 | -0.63% | Platinum | 19:59 | 1614.25 | -10.75 | -0.66% | Palladium | 19:58 | 644.25 | -2.25 | -0.35% | R157 | 19:06 | 6.48 | .01 | 0.15% | R204 | 19:06 | 7.54 | .01 | 0.13% | Brent Crude | 19:56 | 113.21 | -1.09 | -0.95% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 7.9680 | -0.0630 | -0.78% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 12.6792 | -0.0670 | -0.53% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 10.8523 | -0.0144 | -0.13% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 6.2017 | -0.0578 | -0.92% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.1003 | -0.0364 | -0.45% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 77.6240 | -0.1020 | -0.13% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7343 | -0.0049 | -0.66% | Dollar / Euro | 19:58 | 1.3609 | 0.0085 | 0.63% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6267 | -0.0018 | -0.29% |
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Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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10/11/2011 | 181 | 164 | 86 | 431 | 244,960,321 | R11,048,336,710 | 92436 | 2512913 | 09/11/2011 | 123 | 240 | 81 | 444 | 255,463,787 | R12,409,833,097 | 115363 | 2803376 | 08/11/2011 | 220 | 128 | 96 | 444 | 247,286,363 | R10,570,419,272 | 79239 | 2148994 | 07/11/2011 | 244 | 126 | 62 | 432 | 192,463,753 | R8,664,641,342 | 76201 | 2575331 | 04/11/2011 | 147 | 210 | 79 | 436 | 246,985,385 | R11,596,080,586 | 100931 | 2800537 |
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 28,855.92 | 204.49 | 0.71% | Industrial | 33,936.83 | 181.16 | 0.54% | Mid Cap | 42,838.77 | 76.19 | 0.18% | Small Cap | 32,068.54 | .07 | 0.00% | Resource 20 | 53,866.33 | 480.82 | 0.90% | Industrial 25 | 28,568.41 | 177.37 | 0.62% | Financial 15 | 8,006.90 | 48.06 | 0.60% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 31,342.10 | 195.84 | 0.63% | All Share | 32,216.61 | 199.60 | 0.62% | Oil & Gas | 28,599.98 | 71.32 | 0.25% | Mining | 35,111.00 | 314.60 | 0.90% | Gold Mining | 3,173.18 | -52.47 | -1.63% | Platinum Mining | 64.78 | .76 | 1.19% | GENERAL MINING | 8,485.77 | 140.58 | 1.68% | Oil & Gas Producers | 15,377.68 | 38.35 | 0.25% | Basic Materials | 29,555.20 | 261.75 | 0.89% | Chemicals | 12,920.77 | 8.18 | 0.06% | Forestry & Paper | 11,556.89 | 282.09 | 2.50% | Industrial Metals | 29,523.83 | 4.31 | 0.01% | Industrials | 28,067.51 | 162.26 | 0.58% | General Industrials | 78,726.39 | 810.89 | 1.04% | Consumer Goods | 29,301.30 | 192.22 | 0.66% | Automobiles & Parts | 3,849.58 | -22.64 | -0.58% | Household Goods | 151.32 | -1 | -0.79% | Health Care | 34,866.15 | 314.29 | 0.91% | Beverages | 96.30 | .71 | 0.74% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 51,936.07 | 281.73 | 0.55% | Personal Goods | 427.07 | 3.59 | 0.85% | Consumer Services | 57,076.25 | 82.41 | 0.14% | General Retailers | 48,174.34 | -269.13 | -0.56% | Travel & Leisure | 3,685.91 | -11.37 | -0.31% | Media | 82.02 | .66 | 0.81% | Support Services | 2,214.08 | 2.82 | 0.13% | Telecommunications | 66,516.73 | 322.88 | 0.49% | Financials | 21,450.40 | 94.93 | 0.44% | Banks | 39,647.62 | 155.65 | 0.39% | Non-life Insurance | 33,706.24 | 121.25 | 0.36% | Life Insurance | 15,975.44 | 118.37 | 0.75% | General Financial | 2,176.22 | .93 | 0.04% | Technology | 24,798.61 | 554.28 | 2.29% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,142.33 | 23 | 0.75% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,197.99 | 22 | 0.68% | COAL MINING | 24,497.61 | -230 | -0.93% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 4,621.62 | 30 | 0.65% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,221.27 | 7 | 0.56% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 387.99 | | 0.33% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 317.73 | | 0.26% | RESOURCE | 29,799.87 | 240 | 0.81% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 174.32 | 0 | 0.13% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 6,617.65 | 50 | 0.77% | Capped Top 40 | 15,167.45 | 104 | 0.69% | Capped All Share | 16,274.25 | 102 | 0.63% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | TRU | TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL L... | HOLD | 08 Nov | AVU | AVUSA LTD | SELL | 08 Nov | BAW | BARLOWORLD LIMITED | BUY | 08 Nov | CPL | CAPITAL PROPERTY FUND | BUY | 08 Nov | SAC | SA CORPORATE REAL ESATE F... | HOLD | 08 Nov |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 11 Nov 2011 | ANOORAQ | September 2011 (Q) | 11 Nov 2011 | BSI STEEL | September 2011 (Interim) | 11 Nov 2011 | FINBOND | August 2011 (Interim) | 11 Nov 2011 | MONEYWB | September 2011 (Interim) | 11 Nov 2011 | RICHEMONT | September 2011 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | EFFICIENT | 11-11-09 | 11-11-25 | 11-12-05 | R 0.0260 | ANGLD | 11-11-09 | 11-11-25 | 11-12-09 | R 0.9000 | SPAR | 11-11-09 | 11-11-25 | 11-12-05 | R 2.3500 | MEDCLIN | 11-11-08 | 11-12-02 | 11-12-12 | R 0.2300 | SBR003 | 11-11-08 | 12-01-27 | 12-02-06 | R 1.4700 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ADCORP | 11-10-12 | 11-11-04 | 11-11-14 | R 0.5700 | OASIS | 11-10-20 | 11-11-04 | 11-11-14 | R 0.4710 | HOLDSPORT | 11-09-27 | 11-11-04 | 11-11-14 | R 0.4700 | BLACKSTAR | 11-10-28 | 11-11-04 | 11-12-02 | R 0.0650 | O-LINE | 11-09-20 | 11-11-04 | 11-11-14 | R 0.0500 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | CLR | Clover Industries Ltd | 10/11/2011 | Confirmed | TRU | Truworths International Ltd | 10/11/2011 | Confirmed | CLH | City Lodge Hotels Ltd | 10/11/2011 | Confirmed | CLRP | Clover Industries Ltd | 10/11/2011 | Confirmed | NHM | Northam Platinum Ltd | 10/11/2011 | Confirmed |
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