Wednesday, 04 January 2012 - 20:00
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The rand fell 1.6 percent against the dollar on Wednesday as a liquidity injection through a central bank auction and persisting concerns around the crisis in Europe combined to snap its four-day rally. Full story
South Africa's Top-40 index of blue chips failed to break a key technical resistance level on Wednesday despite investor interest in gold producers such as Harmony Gold and AngloGold Ashanti. Full story |
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After his razor-thin victory in Iowa, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney on Wednesday predicted "fast and furious" attacks from rivals seeking to oust him from his front-runner perch in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Full storyU.S. Representative Michele Bachmann ended her campaign to become the 2012 Republican presidential nominee on Wednesday and called on supporters to rally behind the party's eventual choice. Full storyArgentina's popular president, Cristina Fernandez, was successfully operated on for thyroid cancer on Wednesday, local media said without providing any further details. Full story |
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Markets | European shares halted a
four-day winning streak on Wednesday, albeit in low volume, as
worries about capital raising in the banking sector hit. . . Full story | | Concerns over the euro zone
sent Britain's top shares into reverse on Wednesday after the
previous session's sharp gains, as Italian lender UniCredit
priced. . . Full story | | The Dow turned higher in
midday trading on Wednesday while the S&P 500 and
Nasdaq pared losses, helped by gains in consumer discretionary
shares. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks dipped
Wednesday as the euro zone's debt problems curbed
market enthusiasm that fueled a rally in the previous session.. . . Full story |
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| Oil hit a seven-week high
on Wednesday on worries about a European Union ban on
Iranian oil sales, while investors dumped stocks. . . Full story | | European shares fell in low
volume on Wednesday, halting four days of gains, led by banks
after Italian lender UniCredit priced a rights. . . Full story | | Gold was set for its
strongest two-day rally in 2-1/2 months on Wednesday after an
agreement in principle among European leaders to ban. . . Full story | | Wall Street stocks opened
lower on Wednesday after a sharp market rally in the
previous session, as investors' focus again returned to the. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's rand was stable against the dollar on Wednesday after notching its fourth straight daily gain overnight and should continue to take its cue from global developments in the absence of market-moving local news.. . . Full story |
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Company News | The company announces that Sir CK Chow, a non executive director of the company, resigned as the Chief Executive of MTR. . . Full story | | The board of directors announced the appointment of Arcay Moela Sponsors (Pty) Ltd as their sponsor with effect from 01 January. . . Full story | | Fiuranium announced that Mr. Mario Caron has resigned from the board of directors of the company, with immediate effect , in. . . Full story | | Business Report highlighted that JSE listed technology company AdapIT had bought privately- owned BI Planning Services (BIPS) for R17.25 million in. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 32899.68 | 131.33 | 0.40% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 29366.92 | 103.68 | 0.35% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2972.08 | 73.42 | 2.53% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 22588.69 | 17.11 | 0.08% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 34848.60 | -45.48 | -0.13% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 29216.88 | -88.21 | -0.30% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 53979.30 | 635.61 | 1.19% | DJ Futures | 20:00 | 12330.00 | -8.00 | -0.06% | DJ Ind | 19:45 | 12398.59 | 1.21 | 0.01% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1276.47 | -0.59 | -0.05% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 2648.82 | 0.10 | 0.00% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 5668.45 | -31.46 | -0.55% | DAX | 19:06 | 6111.55 | -55.02 | -0.89% | CAC40 | 19:06 | 3193.65 | -51.75 | -1.59% | Nikkei | 08:26 | 8560.11 | 104.76 | 1.24% | Shanghai | 09:26 | 2169.39 | -30.03 | -1.37% | Hang-Seng | 10:26 | 18727.31 | -150.10 | -0.80% | All Ords | 07:39 | 4239.50 | 84.30 | 2.03% | NZSE 50 | 06:46 | 3288.11 | 13.40 | 0.41% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold | 19:59 | 1616.47 | 12.61 | 0.79% | Gold/Rand | 20:00 | 13133.66 | 259.53 | 2.02% | Gold/R kg | 20:00 | 422247 | 8344 | 2.02% | Silver | 19:59 | 29.4020 | -.2980 | -1.00% | Platinum | 19:59 | 1423.00 | -3.50 | -0.25% | Palladium | 19:59 | 649.75 | -9.75 | -1.48% | R157 | 17:00 | 6.84 | .11 | 1.63% | R204 | 16:00 | 7.80 | .14 | 1.83% | Brent Crude | 19:56 | 112.82 | 1.94 | 1.75% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 8.1249 | 0.0719 | 0.89% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 12.6838 | 0.1107 | 0.88% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 10.5344 | 0.0211 | 0.20% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 6.3923 | 0.0308 | 0.48% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.4328 | 0.0780 | 0.93% | Yen / Dollar | 19:56 | 76.6550 | -0.0580 | -0.08% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7720 | 0.0062 | 0.81% | Dollar / Euro | 19:56 | 1.2952 | -0.0099 | -0.76% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6396 | 0.0008 | 0.13% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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04/01/2012 | 228 | 134 | 67 | 429 | 183,466,147 | R8,612,717,301 | 89291 | 2320803 | 03/01/2012 | 271 | 94 | 71 | 436 | 173,642,833 | R8,482,194,516 | 76966 | 2115040 | 30/12/2011 | 144 | 116 | 76 | 336 | 59,968,763 | R2,484,951,755 | 24252 | 928444 | 29/12/2011 | 147 | 152 | 72 | 371 | 166,850,582 | R5,174,232,532 | 53686 | 2351148 | 28/12/2011 | 173 | 160 | 77 | 410 | 192,930,711 | R6,564,283,633 | 60756 | 1822183 |
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 29,366.92 | 103.68 | 0.35% | Industrial | 34,848.60 | -45.48 | -0.13% | Mid Cap | 44,580.85 | 280.27 | 0.63% | Small Cap | 33,154.21 | 212.78 | 0.65% | Resource 20 | 53,979.30 | 635.61 | 1.19% | Industrial 25 | 29,216.88 | -88.21 | -0.30% | Financial 15 | 8,509.55 | -3.94 | -0.05% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 32,375.55 | -96.22 | -0.30% | All Share | 32,899.68 | 131.33 | 0.40% | Oil & Gas | 29,815.02 | 226.27 | 0.76% | Mining | 34,826.86 | 448.31 | 1.30% | Gold Mining | 2,972.08 | 73.42 | 2.53% | Platinum Mining | 62.46 | .25 | 0.40% | GENERAL MINING | 8,603.40 | 95.92 | 1.13% | Oil & Gas Producers | 16,030.99 | 121.66 | 0.76% | Basic Materials | 29,459.28 | 369.31 | 1.27% | Chemicals | 13,795.47 | 102.91 | 0.75% | Forestry & Paper | 12,042.66 | 161.15 | 1.36% | Industrial Metals | 31,062.89 | 214.26 | 0.69% | Industrials | 29,042.54 | 130.53 | 0.45% | General Industrials | 81,500.98 | 14.30 | 0.02% | Consumer Goods | 29,934.03 | 116.47 | 0.39% | Automobiles & Parts | 4,585.53 | 147.19 | 3.32% | Household Goods | 154.26 | 0 | 0.00% | Health Care | 36,184.79 | 27.18 | 0.08% | Beverages | 99.57 | .87 | 0.88% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 55,983.79 | 45.52 | 0.08% | Personal Goods | 424.47 | -1.20 | -0.28% | Consumer Services | 58,485.24 | 19.61 | 0.03% | General Retailers | 49,360.63 | 172.72 | 0.35% | Travel & Leisure | 3,703.03 | 12.51 | 0.34% | Media | 77.40 | -.62 | -0.79% | Support Services | 2,218.53 | 18.78 | 0.85% | Telecommunications | 68,000.17 | -1791.72 | -2.57% | Financials | 22,588.69 | 17.11 | 0.08% | Banks | 41,910.67 | 51.78 | 0.12% | Non-life Insurance | 34,676.20 | 121.24 | 0.35% | Life Insurance | 17,996.84 | -39.31 | -0.22% | General Financial | 2,125.25 | -2.83 | -0.13% | Technology | 25,425.24 | -67.77 | -0.27% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,157.20 | 16 | 0.51% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,225.95 | 17 | 0.53% | COAL MINING | 24,041.39 | 237 | 1.00% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 4,817.61 | 24 | 0.50% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,246.99 | -12 | -0.92% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 393.44 | | 0.40% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 321.21 | | 0.37% | RESOURCE | 29,771.75 | 360 | 1.22% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 180.46 | 0 | 0.24% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 6,840.42 | 19 | 0.27% | Capped Top 40 | 15,441.90 | 47 | 0.30% | Capped All Share | 16,623.22 | 64 | 0.39% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | APN | ASPEN PHARMACARE HLDGS | HOLD | 29 Dec | TSH | TSOGO SUN HOLDINGS LIMITE... | BUY | 29 Dec | GRT | GROWTHPOINT PROPERTIES LI... | HOLD | 29 Dec | SOL | SASOL LIMITED | BUY | 29 Dec | ALT | ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES LIMIT... | HOLD | 29 Dec |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 09 Jan 2012 | ARROWA | September 2011 (Final) | 09 Jan 2012 | ARROWB | September 2011 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | TELEMASTR | 11-12-21 | 12-01-13 | 12-01-23 | R 0.0100 | GRANPRADE | 11-12-13 | 12-01-06 | 12-01-16 | R 0.6000 | NAMPAK 6%P | 11-12-08 | 12-01-20 | 12-01-30 | R 0.0600 | NAMPAK 6.5 | 11-12-08 | 12-01-20 | 12-01-30 | R 0.0650 | BCX | 11-11-30 | 12-01-06 | 12-01-16 | R 0.4000 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | TFG | 11-11-03 | 11-12-29 | 12-01-09 | R 1.9000 | CROOKES | 11-11-29 | 11-12-29 | 12-01-09 | R 0.6500 | ILLOVO | 11-11-23 | 11-12-29 | 12-01-09 | R 0.2300 | PBT | 11-11-30 | 11-12-29 | 12-01-09 | R 0.0333 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | SFH | SA French Ltd | 05/01/2012 | Confirmed |
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