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South Africa's rand lost nearly 2 percent against the dollar on Monday, retreating further from last week's 5-month highs as investors used delayed debt talks in Greece to take profits on a currency some said had rallied too quickly. Full story
South Africa will not surprise mining companies with sudden new taxes, although it may adjust existing tax codes, a leading government minister said on Monday. Full story |
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Syrian forces bombarded Homs on Monday, killing 50 people in a sustained assault on several districts of the city which has become a centre of armed opposition to President Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian National Council opposition group said. Full storyThe leaders of rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas signed a deal in Qatar on Monday to form a unity government of independent technocrats for the West Bank and Gaza, headed by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Full storyChina's mountainous region of Tibet is facing an urgent task to maintain stability and all government workers must be on their highest guard ahead of the Tibetan New Year and the fourth anniversary of riots, a newspaper said on Monday. Full story |
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Markets | Gold prices fell on
Monday, after the dollar rose on a continued lack of progress in
the Greek bailout and a better U.S.. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks dipped
on Monday as a delay by debt-ridden Greece in
accepting the terms of a bailout gave investors little reason. . . Full story | | Miners dragged Britain's top
share index lower on Monday, after doubt surfaced about
Glencore's potential merger with Xstrata, while
banks waned in the absence. . . Full story | | Concern that Greece might
not accept the terms of a proposed new bailout deal brought a
rally in global shares to a halt. . . Full story |
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| European shares dipped on
Monday as short-term investors cashed in on recent gains, after
worries grew about a messy Greek default, with political. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks opened lower
on Monday after a five-week rally on concerns Greece
will be unable to avoid a chaotic default as. . . Full story | | European stocks slipped from
a six-month high on Monday in response to renewed concerns about
debt-troubled Greece which prompted investors to book some
profits.. . . Full story | | After a blockbuster January
for both equities and bonds - rallies that caught many in the
market by surprise - investors will be. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Harmony Gold, South Africa's third-largest bullion miner, cut its full-year production target by 13 percent on Monday, as safety stoppages threatened to crimp a surge in profit from record gold prices.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand fell 1.5 percent against the dollar on Monday as uncertainty over a bailout for debt-ridden Greece dampened risk sentiment, hitting emerging markets.. . . Full story | | |
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| OPEC's second largest producer,
Iran, sells large volumes of oil to China, India, South Korea,
Japan and Italy. But Greece, Turkey, South Africa and Sri Lanka
rely most heavily on Iranian oil as a. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand retreated from last week's five-month highs against the dollar on Monday, having posted its best weekly performance since December, with uncertainty over a bailout for debt-ridden Greece weighing. . . Full story | | South Africa's Harmony Gold has cut its full-year production target by 13 percent due to safety stoppages, its chief executive said on Monday.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Mr Gordon Whitcher has resigned with immediate effect, due to an unforeseen change in personal circumstances. Mr Deon Bekker, the Mayibuye. . . Full story | | Great Basin reported preliminary unaudited fourth quarter and full year 2011 operating results. Investors should review the company's annual Form 40-F. . . Full story | | Old Mutual announced that its majority owned South African banking subsidiary Nedbank Group Ltd ("Nedbank") released its third quarter trading update. . . Full story | | Evraz announced that it had concluded a 20 year gas supply agreement with Air Liquide, following the termination of the current. . . Full story |
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| Business Day reported that, Kagiso Media believes it has acquired SA's oldest publishing firm at a bargain price, and that the. . . Full story | | According to Business Day Exxaro Resources, a diversified miner, said on Friday its earnings for last year would rise by between. . . Full story | | Nedbank experienced ongoing earnings momentum in the fourth quarter of 2011 underpinned by the group's strategic focus areas of repositioning Nedbank. . . Full story | | DRDGOLD shareholders are advised that, following a recommendation from the board of directors of its 74%-owned Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Company Ltd. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the interim period increased by 55.4% to R493.9 million (2010: R317.9 million). Operating profit increased by 29.6% to R20.6. . . Full story | | Revenue increased to R8.7 billion (R6.1 billion). Gross profit more than tripled to R2.2 billion (R572 million). Operating profit soared to. . . Full story | | Net insurance premium earned fell by 19% to R3 billion (R3.7 billion) but profit from operating activities was slightly up by. . . Full story | | Revenue increased to R8.1 billion (R6.1 billion). Gross profit rose to R4.7 billion (R3 billion). Net attributable profit for the year. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 34176.30 | -210.67 | -0.61% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 30498.62 | -219.87 | -0.72% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2908.19 | 35.23 | 1.23% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 23962.02 | -207.04 | -0.86% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 35803.73 | -381.67 | -1.05% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 29982.74 | -372.67 | -1.23% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 56235.08 | -17.27 | -0.03% | DJ Futures | 20:00 | 12768.00 | -25.00 | -0.20% | DJ Ind | 19:45 | 12827.49 | -34.74 | -0.27% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1343.13 | -1.77 | -0.13% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 2902.29 | -3.37 | -0.12% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 5892.20 | -8.87 | -0.15% | DAX | 19:06 | 6764.83 | -1.84 | -0.03% | CAC40 | 19:06 | 3405.27 | -22.65 | -0.66% | Nikkei | 08:52 | 8929.20 | 97.27 | 1.10% | Shanghai | 09:26 | 2331.14 | .73 | 0.03% | Hang-Seng | 10:26 | 20709.94 | -47.04 | -0.23% | All Ords | 07:44 | 4364.60 | 44.50 | 1.03% | NZSE 50 | 03/02 | 3312.23 | -2.41 | -0.07% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold | 19:59 | 1722.26 | -5.29 | -0.31% | Gold/Rand | 20:00 | 13012.19 | -20.32 | -0.16% | Gold/R kg | 20:00 | 418342 | -2935 | -0.70% | Silver | 19:59 | 33.6610 | .0110 | 0.03% | Platinum | 19:59 | 1620.00 | 4.00 | 0.25% | Palladium | 19:59 | 703.00 | -.50 | -0.07% | R157 | 17:02 | 6.50 | .08 | 1.25% | R204 | 17:02 | 7.46 | .08 | 1.08% | Brent Crude | 19:56 | 115.03 | 2.38 | 2.11% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 7.5553 | 0.0129 | 0.17% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 11.9218 | 0.0073 | 0.06% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 9.9221 | 0.0108 | 0.11% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 6.3062 | 0.0130 | 0.21% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.1130 | -0.0190 | -0.23% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 76.5580 | 0.0160 | 0.02% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7612 | -0.0003 | -0.04% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3129 | 0.0008 | 0.06% | Pound / Dollar | 19:50 | 0.6319 | 0.0001 | 0.02% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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06/02/2012 | 157 | 200 | 88 | 445 | 226,512,952 | R15,937,599,067 | 119375 | 2376639 | 03/02/2012 | 183 | 169 | 83 | 435 | 263,395,243 | R17,164,935,280 | 120638 | 2589079 | 02/02/2012 | 233 | 116 | 90 | 439 | 385,024,668 | R21,837,079,868 | 147033 | 2453113 | 01/02/2012 | 229 | 124 | 80 | 433 | 280,103,124 | R17,562,478,927 | 116723 | 2665124 | 31/01/2012 | 227 | 139 | 85 | 451 | 323,726,083 | R20,029,881,823 | 128319 | 2221949 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 30,498.62 | -219.87 | -0.72% | Industrial | 35,803.73 | -381.67 | -1.05% | Mid Cap | 46,388.46 | -46.36 | -0.10% | Small Cap | 34,397.75 | -3.35 | -0.01% | Resource 20 | 56,235.08 | -17.27 | -0.03% | Industrial 25 | 29,982.74 | -372.67 | -1.23% | Financial 15 | 9,045.86 | -103.89 | -1.14% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 33,528.02 | -437.07 | -1.29% | All Share | 34,176.30 | -210.67 | -0.61% | Oil & Gas | 30,017.07 | -161.19 | -0.53% | Mining | 36,457.13 | 54.23 | 0.15% | Gold Mining | 2,908.19 | 35.23 | 1.23% | Platinum Mining | 62.65 | -.02 | -0.03% | GENERAL MINING | 9,215.52 | -11.59 | -0.13% | Oil & Gas Producers | 16,139.62 | -86.67 | -0.53% | Basic Materials | 30,842.31 | 28.88 | 0.09% | Chemicals | 14,366.45 | -20.33 | -0.14% | Forestry & Paper | 12,965.56 | -80.85 | -0.62% | Industrial Metals | 32,058.03 | -179.62 | -0.56% | Industrials | 30,872.24 | -120.92 | -0.39% | General Industrials | 87,142.12 | -468.75 | -0.54% | Consumer Goods | 30,872.11 | -172.94 | -0.56% | Automobiles & Parts | 4,619.50 | 2.27 | 0.05% | Household Goods | 170.23 | -1 | -0.84% | Health Care | 37,516.37 | 230.24 | 0.62% | Beverages | 101.79 | -.89 | -0.87% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 57,006.80 | -203.34 | -0.36% | Personal Goods | 454.14 | -2.69 | -0.59% | Consumer Services | 60,302.57 | -1060.48 | -1.73% | General Retailers | 51,084.62 | -445.22 | -0.86% | Travel & Leisure | 3,797.61 | -17.09 | -0.45% | Media | 84.35 | -3.07 | -3.51% | Support Services | 2,286.53 | .00 | 0.00% | Telecommunications | 65,946.51 | -1811.13 | -2.67% | Financials | 23,962.02 | -207.04 | -0.86% | Banks | 44,777.77 | -630.31 | -1.39% | Non-life Insurance | 36,349.39 | 460.73 | 1.28% | Life Insurance | 19,073.45 | -205.83 | -1.07% | General Financial | 2,298.82 | -7.44 | -0.32% | Technology | 27,101.55 | -424.04 | -1.54% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,271.36 | -13 | -0.40% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,346.02 | -13 | -0.40% | COAL MINING | 27,694.93 | 391 | 1.43% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,064.94 | 22 | 0.44% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,238.28 | -24 | -1.92% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 414.76 | | 0.12% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 336.31 | | -0.01% | RESOURCE | 30,988.99 | 16 | 0.05% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 193.01 | -1 | -0.45% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 7,136.99 | -59 | -0.82% | Capped Top 40 | 16,017.81 | -122 | -0.76% | Capped All Share | 17,265.58 | -108 | -0.62% | JSE TABACO | 4,697.15 | 42 | 0.90% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | REB | REBOSIS PROPERTY FUND LTD | BUY | 02 Feb | CPI | CAPITEC | HOLD | 02 Feb | VKE | VUKILE PROPERTY FUND LIMI... | BUY | 02 Feb | FFA | FORTRESS INCOME FUND LTD | BUY | 02 Feb | JSE | JSE LTD | BUY | 02 Feb |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 07 Feb 2012 | ARB | December 2011 (Interim) | 08 Feb 2012 | ADAPTIT | December 2011 (Interim) | 08 Feb 2012 | ARCMITTAL | December 2011 (Final) | 08 Feb 2012 | FIURANIUM | December 2011 (Q) | 08 Feb 2012 | MITTALSAP | December 2011 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | HARMONY | 12-02-06 | 12-03-02 | 12-03-12 | R 0.4000 | ZURICH SA | 12-02-06 | 12-02-24 | 12-03-05 | R 2.0000 | SBR003 | 12-02-06 | 12-04-25 | 12-05-07 | R 1.4700 | PALAMIN | 12-02-06 | 12-02-24 | 12-03-05 | R 2.0700 | FIRSTRANDB-P | 12-02-03 | 12-02-17 | 12-02-27 | R 3.0516 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | FOORDCMPS | 12-01-19 | 12-02-03 | 12-02-13 | R 0.4961 | TREMATON | 11-11-15 | 12-02-03 | 12-02-13 | R 0.0200 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | IDQ | Indequity Group Ltd | 06/02/2012 | Confirmed | IDQPB | Indequity Group Ltd | 06/02/2012 | Confirmed | IDQPA | Indequity Group Ltd | 06/02/2012 | Confirmed | IDQP | Indequity Group Ltd | 06/02/2012 | Confirmed | YRK | York Timber Holdings Ltd | 06/02/2012 | Confirmed |
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