Wednesday, 15 February 2012 - 20:00
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South Africa's rand gave up a brief early rise on positive retail sales data while government bonds held steady on Wednesday, as caution set in ahead of next week's annual budget statement. Full story
South African stocks edged lower on Wednesday, as skepticism over a quick Greek rescue package weighed on the market late in the session and dragged bullion producers such as Gold Fields lower. Full story |
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A massive fire swept through an overcrowded prison in Honduras and killed more than 350 inmates, many of them trapped and screaming inside their cells. Full storyThai investigators believe they have found a link between this week's bomb blasts in Bangkok and New Delhi, a senior security official said Wednesday, two of three attacks Israel has blamed on Iran. Full storySyrian President Bashar al-Assad offered on Wednesday to hold multi-party elections within four months, while his troops assaulted city districts held by rebels trying to oust him. Full story |
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Markets | Britain's top share index
fell in light, choppy trade on Wednesday, pressured by
heavyweights such as BP trading ex-dividend, and miners
and broadcasters after. . . Full story | | European shares ended off
session high on Wednesday, in thin trade, as investors pared
gains on a report euro zone officials were considering. . . Full story | | Global stock markets
firmed on Wednesday as underlying strength in the U.S. economy
and signs of economic resilience in Europe offset concerns about
the. . . Full story | | Gold rose in Europe on
Wednesday, helped in part by a softer dollar, as investors
sought clarity on prospects for a second Greek. . . Full story |
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| The S&P 500 index hit a
fresh 7-month high before giving up some gains on
Wednesday after mixed data on the U.S.. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks edged up at
the open on Wednesday after better-than-expected New
York Fed manufacturing data and remarks that reiterated China's
commitment to investing. . . Full story | | European shares pared gains
on Wednesday after euro zone sources said officials were
considering delaying parts or even all of the second bailout
programme. . . Full story | | European shares extended
gains to fresh six-month highs in afternoon trade on Wednesday
after Greece's Conservative Party said its leader had sent a
letter. . . Full story |
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SA Business | First Uranium is in talks to sell key assets to pay down debt due later this year, the gold and uranium. . . Full story | | Growth in South Africa's retail sales jumped to 8.7 percent year-on-year at constant prices in December from an upwardly revised 7.2. . . Full story | | | | The Johannesburg Stock Exchange's regulatory news feed is operational again after an earlier technical glitch, Reuters data showed on Wednesday.. . . Full story |
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| An internal inquiry at Areva
has not found any evidence of fraud linked to the
French nuclear group's takeover of Canadian mining company
UraMin but critised the way it was bought and urged changes to
Areva's corporate governance.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are advised that certain conditions precedent to the sale by the Company to Stonewall Mining (Pty) Ltd of all of. . . Full story | | Shareholders are hereby advised that Wesizwe has appointed PSG Capital Pty Ltd as sponsor to the company with effect from 13. . . Full story | | Discovery is currently finalising its results for the six month period ended 31 December 2011 ("current period"), which will be released. . . Full story | | Accordingly, a review of the financial results for the six month period ended 31 December 2011 by management has indicated that. . . Full story |
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| Shareholders are advised that Spur is expecting to report growth of between 18% and 22% in earnings per share and headline. . . Full story | | The company hereby announces that Mr Peter Matlare, a non-executive director of Kumba, has notified the board of his intention to. . . Full story | | Central Rand Gold provide the following production and commercial update:. . . Full story | | Business Report highlighted that DRDGold planned to invest in technology, consolidate two of its biggest tailings facilities and begin drilling at. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the interim period ended 31 December 2011 rose to R912.4 million (R674.8 million) and net operating profit jumped to. . . Full story | | | | Turnover increased to R946 million (R771 million). Gross profit rose by 16% to R331 million (R285 million). Trading profit was up. . . Full story | | Revenue increased to USD45.6 million (USD42 million). Gross profit rose to USD10.6 million (USD6.5 million). An operating loss of USD175 million. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 34089.87 | -22.57 | -0.07% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 30395.73 | -46.43 | -0.15% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2869.86 | -51.24 | -1.75% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 24209.10 | 53.49 | 0.22% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 36352.30 | 177.89 | 0.49% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 30509.17 | 157.06 | 0.52% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 54427.37 | -512.49 | -0.93% | DJ Futures | 19:56 | 12820.00 | -20.00 | -0.16% | DJ Ind | 19:45 | 12797.11 | -81.17 | -0.63% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1347.49 | -3.01 | -0.22% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 2931.72 | -0.11 | -0.00% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 5892.16 | -7.71 | -0.13% | DAX | 19:06 | 6757.94 | 29.75 | 0.44% | CAC40 | 19:06 | 3390.35 | 14.71 | 0.44% | Nikkei | 08:26 | 9260.34 | 208.27 | 2.30% | Shanghai | 09:26 | 2366.70 | 21.93 | 0.94% | Hang-Seng | 10:26 | 21365.23 | 447.40 | 2.14% | All Ords | 07:37 | 4327.40 | 8.50 | 0.20% | NZSE 50 | 06:46 | 3293.87 | -36.46 | -1.09% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold | 19:59 | 1727.50 | 5.89 | 0.34% | Gold/Rand | 20:00 | 13355.82 | 71.43 | 0.54% | Gold/R kg | 20:00 | 429390 | 2391 | 0.56% | Silver | 19:59 | 33.3730 | -.2020 | -0.60% | Platinum | 19:58 | 1629.50 | 4.75 | 0.29% | Palladium | 19:59 | 680.25 | -4.25 | -0.62% | R157 | 16:02 | 6.61 | .01 | 0.15% | R204 | 17:06 | 7.49 | -.01 | -0.13% | Brent Crude | 19:56 | 119.79 | 1.98 | 1.68% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 7.7313 | 0.0132 | 0.17% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 12.1080 | 0.0153 | 0.13% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 10.0969 | -0.0478 | -0.47% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 6.4594 | 0.0164 | 0.25% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.2850 | 0.0215 | 0.26% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 78.3370 | -0.0730 | -0.09% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7657 | 0.0042 | 0.55% | Dollar / Euro | 19:58 | 1.3059 | -0.0067 | -0.51% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6369 | -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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15/02/2012 | 178 | 151 | 82 | 411 | 294,220,561 | R14,981,535,895 | 103538 | 2387614 | 14/02/2012 | 151 | 174 | 88 | 413 | 268,866,229 | R21,337,123,535 | 106220 | 2322553 | 13/02/2012 | 231 | 122 | 62 | 415 | 218,668,342 | R10,274,460,185 | 88735 | 1961458 | 10/02/2012 | 118 | 217 | 75 | 410 | 282,515,265 | R13,256,763,421 | 99546 | 2088274 | 09/02/2012 | 179 | 151 | 64 | 394 | 279,240,164 | R17,071,838,150 | 106584 | 2321130 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 30,395.73 | -46.43 | -0.15% | Industrial | 36,352.30 | 177.89 | 0.49% | Mid Cap | 46,444.23 | 175.27 | 0.38% | Small Cap | 34,565.52 | 114.93 | 0.33% | Resource 20 | 54,427.37 | -512.49 | -0.93% | Industrial 25 | 30,509.17 | 157.06 | 0.52% | Financial 15 | 9,161.15 | 18.97 | 0.21% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 34,105.10 | 140.35 | 0.41% | All Share | 34,089.87 | -22.57 | -0.07% | Oil & Gas | 30,334.15 | -12.86 | -0.04% | Mining | 35,089.42 | -376.07 | -1.06% | Gold Mining | 2,869.86 | -51.24 | -1.75% | Platinum Mining | 61.87 | -.63 | -1.01% | GENERAL MINING | 8,773.95 | -76.46 | -0.86% | Oil & Gas Producers | 16,310.11 | -6.92 | -0.04% | Basic Materials | 29,798.79 | -293.45 | -0.98% | Chemicals | 14,994.99 | 72.03 | 0.48% | Forestry & Paper | 13,307.20 | 68.35 | 0.52% | Industrial Metals | 31,594.57 | -183.63 | -0.58% | Industrials | 31,216.74 | 45.31 | 0.15% | General Industrials | 87,522.55 | -231.87 | -0.26% | Consumer Goods | 31,437.11 | 124.83 | 0.40% | Automobiles & Parts | 4,651.20 | 9.06 | 0.20% | Household Goods | 167.67 | -0 | -0.15% | Health Care | 37,606.95 | 77.15 | 0.21% | Beverages | 105.86 | .64 | 0.61% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 56,846.16 | 18.10 | 0.03% | Personal Goods | 451.04 | 2.70 | 0.60% | Consumer Services | 61,061.97 | 757.67 | 1.26% | General Retailers | 51,282.30 | 688.46 | 1.36% | Travel & Leisure | 3,701.66 | -18.03 | -0.48% | Media | 86.92 | 1.32 | 1.54% | Support Services | 2,350.89 | 33.58 | 1.45% | Telecommunications | 67,506.22 | 216.60 | 0.32% | Financials | 24,209.10 | 53.49 | 0.22% | Banks | 45,365.40 | 62.09 | 0.14% | Non-life Insurance | 35,731.04 | 269.17 | 0.76% | Life Insurance | 19,396.76 | 17.03 | 0.09% | General Financial | 2,314.56 | 20.52 | 0.89% | Technology | 27,025.28 | -117.64 | -0.43% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,211.78 | -18 | -0.57% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,293.81 | -15 | -0.46% | COAL MINING | 26,739.17 | -498 | -1.83% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,169.29 | 99 | 1.95% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,231.37 | -7 | -0.54% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 411.87 | | 0.09% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 334.86 | | 0.05% | RESOURCE | 30,039.68 | -276 | -0.91% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 192.97 | 1 | 0.36% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 7,128.71 | -5 | -0.07% | Capped Top 40 | 16,008.81 | -22 | -0.14% | Capped All Share | 17,236.08 | -12 | -0.07% | JSE TABACO | 4,858.93 | -22 | -0.45% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | RSG | RESOURCE GENERATION LTD | BUY | 13 Feb | AQP | AQUARIUS PLATINUM LTD | BUY | 10 Feb | KIO | KUMBA IRON ORE LTD | HOLD | 10 Feb | SAB | SABMILLER PLC | HOLD | 10 Feb | LBH | LIBERTY HOLDINGS LTD ORD | HOLD | 09 Feb |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 16 Feb 2012 | ASSORE | December 2011 (Interim) | 16 Feb 2012 | CAXTON | December 2011 (Interim) | 16 Feb 2012 | CAXTON6%CPP | December 2011 (Interim) | 16 Feb 2012 | CITYLDG | December 2011 (Interim) | 16 Feb 2012 | EMIRA | December 2011 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | AMPLATS | 12-02-13 | 12-03-09 | 12-03-19 | R 2.0000 | GROUP 5 | 12-02-13 | 12-04-13 | 12-04-23 | R 0.2200 | SHPRT 2ND5 | 12-02-10 | 12-02-24 | 12-03-05 | R 0.0500 | SHPRT 3RD5 | 12-02-10 | 12-02-24 | 12-03-05 | R 0.0500 | ABSABANK-P | 12-02-10 | 12-03-23 | 12-04-02 | R 28.2720 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | WINHOLD | 11-11-28 | 12-02-10 | 12-02-20 | R 0.0700 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | RLP | Reunert Ltd | 15/02/2012 | Confirmed | RLZP | Reunert Ltd | 15/02/2012 | Confirmed | RLO | Reunert Ltd | 15/02/2012 | Confirmed | JDG | JD Group Ltd | 16/02/2012 | Confirmed | PFGA | Pioneer Food Group Ltd | 17/02/2012 | Confirmed |
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