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 The Sharenet Daily 
Monday, 23 April 2012 - 20:00
 
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World Markets (Spot Prices)
JSE Today
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Major Moves
Index Summary
Latest Consensus Changes / Results Expected
Recent Dividends / Ex Div
Upcoming AGMs
Stock Exchange News Service (SENS)


Charts
 
Top News
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South Africa's rand fell nearly one percent against the dollar on Monday as emerging market currencies were sold in favour of the safer dollar in a risk-averse environment, putting the rand back in line with its peers after a week of out performance on domestic factors.  Full story

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Johannesburg shares slid nearly 2 percent on Monday, as nagging concerns about the European debt crisis sent shares of banks and miners sharply lower.  Full story
George Zimmerman, the former neighbourhood watch volunteer charged with second-degree murder in the killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, was released early on Monday from a Florida county jail on $150,000 bail.  Full story
The Dutch government will resign on Monday in a crisis over budget cuts, spelling the end of a coalition which has strongly backed a European Union fiscal treaty and lectured Greece on getting its finances in order.  Full story
Sudanese war planes bombed a market in the capital of South Sudan's oil-producing Unity State on Monday, residents and officials said, in an attack the southern army called a declaration of war.  Full story
 
Markets
Britain's top shares surrendered almost all of last week's gains on Monday, led lower by commodity stocks and banks, as political uncertainty and disappointing. . .  Full story
European shares fell to a three-month low in brisk volume on Monday and braced for a bumpy ride as worsening global economic conditions. . .  Full story
Global equities and the euro sank on Monday as political uncertainties in Europe raised fears the euro zone debt crisis could spread to. . .  Full story
U.S. stocks slid on Monday as resurgent uncertainty in Europe cast doubts on the bloc's ability to push through measures to end its. . .  Full story

Gold slid below $1,630 an ounce on Monday, mirroring losses in nominally higher risk assets like stocks and crude oil, as concerns that. . .  Full story
U.S. stocks opened sharply lower on Monday on weak European data and renewed anxiety over how the region would tackle its debt crisis,. . .  Full story
Hong Kong shares suffered their worst daily loss in more than six weeks on Monday, dragged lower by a 3 percent slump in. . .  Full story
Shanghai shares slipped from month-highs on Monday as A-share turnover spiked to its highest since March 14, dragged lower by financial and energy. . .  Full story
SA Business
Zambia's kwacha currency will strengthen modestly over the coming year as copper prices stay strong despite disappointing Chinese economic growth, a. . .  Full story
Swiss food group Nestle is to buy U.S. drugmaker Pfizer's baby food business for $11.85 billion, beating out French rival Danone. . .  Full story
Nigeria's naira should hold steady in the short term buoyed by higher oil prices and a tight monetary policy, but gains. . .  Full story
South Africa's maize stocks fell to their lowest level since the start of the May 2011-April 2012 marketing season, renewing fears. . .  Full story

Mozambique will buy 6 million gigajoules of gas from South African petrochemicals group Sasol to bring cleaner energy to the country,. . .  Full story
Private equity firm Lion Capital is in talks to sell Weetabix, one of Britain's biggest breakfast cereal producers, to Chinese government-backed food and dairy. . .  Full story
South Africa's Hermans & Roman Properties (HRP) started a book building process on Monday for a private placement in which it. . .  Full story
Global brewer SABMiller said its European chief Alan Clark will succeed long-standing Chief Executive Graham Mackay in July 2013 in series. . .  Full story

South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar on Monday as it tracked the euro, with European countries coming under pressure from other world powers to do more to fix debt-heavy economies in the region.. . .  Full story
Company News
Pick n Pay and BP Southern Africa (BPSA) will roll out small-format Pick n Pay stores at BP service stations in. . .  Full story
Earnings per share and the fully diluted earnings per share for the year ended 31 December 2011 is expected to reflect. . .  Full story
Chemspec advised shareholders that the company expects an improvement in the company's loss and headline loss per share for the twelve. . .  Full story
Shareholders are referred to the announcement dated 14 February 2012 ("the February announcement") which advised shareholders that the company had entered. . .  Full story

Following the announcement by Old Mutual plc (the "Company") on 21 March 2012 regarding the completion of the sale of the Skandia Nordic business to Skandia Liv and the announcement on 9 March 2012 regarding the special dividend, final dividend and share consolidation, the company's share consolidation will become effective today. Applications have been made to the UK Listing Authority to amend the official list and to the LSE to amend the details of the company's shares for trading purp. . .  Full story
Company Results
Contract revenue declined to R272.9 million (R386.6 million). Gross profit decreased to R29.1 million (R43.8 million) and operating profit more than halved to R5.9 million (R18.7 million). Net attributable profit slumped to R0.2 million (R12.3 million). In addition, headline earnings per share sunk to 0.1c (6cps). Outlook The general economy, and in particular the construction sector, is starting to show signs of recovery. Prospects appear more promising than 18 months ago and B&W i. . .  Full story
World Markets (Spot Prices)
NameTimeRPMove% Move
JSE Overall17:0033703.21-513.34-1.50%
JSE Top 4017:0029686.12-499.65-1.66%
JSE Gold17:002178.18-24.24-1.10%
JSE Financial17:0024721.07-416.07-1.66%
JSE Industrial17:0038127.88-437.08-1.13%
JSE Indust 2517:0032033.87-378.87-1.17%
JSE Resource17:0048817.29-970.33-1.95%
DJ Futures19:5012830.00-158.00-1.22%
DJ Ind19:4112888.76-140.50-1.08%
SP 50019:561364.29-14.24-1.03%
Nasdaq19:562964.48-35.97-1.20%
FTSE 10017:355665.57-106.58-1.85%
DAX18:066523.00-227.12-3.36%
CAC4018:063098.37-90.21-2.83%
Nikkei08:269542.17-19.19-0.20%
Shanghai09:262388.59-18.28-0.76%
Hang-Seng10:2620624.39-386.25-1.84%
All Ords08:404430.30-14.10-0.32%
NZSE 5007:463513.45-2.78-0.08%
NameTimeRPMove% Move
Gold19:591634.50-6.19-0.38%
Gold/Rand19:5812848.4412848.440.00%
Gold/R kg19:5641308312120.29%
Silver19:5930.6690-.9680-3.06%
Platinum19:591554.50-24.50-1.55%
Palladium19:59669.50-4.20-0.62%
R15717:066.52.081.16%
R20417:067.36.060.75%
Brent Crude19:56118.30-.19-0.16%
Rand / Dollar19:597.86310.05930.76%
Rand / Pound19:5512.63800.06870.55%
Rand / Euro19:5510.32670.01910.19%
Rand / NZD19:586.38620.00530.08%
Rand / AUD19:558.1013-0.0077-0.09%
Yen / Dollar19:5881.0900-0.4880-0.60%
Euro / Dollar19:550.76100.00320.42%
Dollar / Euro19:591.3135-0.0057-0.43%
Pound / Dollar19:550.62020.00050.08%

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The JSE Today

Trading Statistics
DateAdv.Decl.Unch.ActivesVolumeValueTradesOrders
23/04/20128824371402204,113,275R11,320,174,796824132858692
20/04/201219511993407269,085,600R14,135,784,6471011262688673
19/04/201216815176395229,816,222R13,336,662,825964412527578
18/04/201220311880401199,632,859R12,760,927,679825661477805
17/04/201218614079405230,459,376R13,103,586,330895622438894
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Major Moves Up
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 COMAIR  1582317.04.%11594
2 RANGOLD  269197.60.%3614
3 MARSHALL  645406.61.%1980
4 NICTUS  440204.76.%8871
5 SENTULA  22983.62.%72531
6 AFGRI  543183.43.%286555
7 INVICTA  69502203.27.%7411
8 METROFILE  320103.23.%40917
9 CLIENTELE  1139343.08.%20350
10 REX-TRUE  1750502.94.%300
11 TRNSHEX  27372.63.%171126
12 GOLDONE  410102.50.%321176
13 AVUSA  2020452.28.%15669
14 ADAPTIT  10621.92.%121200
15 ASPEN  125252361.92.%1707522
16 KAP  30051.69.%96834
17 CIL  1245201.63.%26200
18 AFOVR-N  1650251.54.%2000
19 RAUBEX  1375201.48.%7656
20 OCTODEC  1650231.41.%339466

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Major Moves Down
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 LONFIN  200-53-20.95.%360
2 EFFICIENT  130-10-7.14.%20750
3 EASTPLATS  283-21-6.91.%70637
4 SOVFOOD  495-35-6.60.%1660
5 ROLFES  350-24-6.42.%3495
6 CAPITEC  21855-1345-5.80.%51959
7 VERIMARK  116-7-5.69.%54422
8 WESIZWE  117-7-5.65.%398160
9 WITSGOLD  4000-200-4.76.%36530
10 COAL  680-33-4.63.%297366
11 AFRO-C  272-13-4.56.%2262
12 OANDO  105-5-4.55.%14182
13 LONMIN  12393-590-4.54.%564922
14 AQUARIUS  1723-78-4.33.%104500
15 ONELOGIX  178-8-4.30.%67344
16 O-LINE  123-5-3.91.%14112
17 URONE  2260-90-3.83.%24819
18 MRHLD  2729-107-3.77.%996374
19 GBGOLD  520-19-3.53.%12963
20 PERGRIN  1076-39-3.50.%3355

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New Highs
SharenameSaleHighMove% MoveVolume
1 INVICTA  695069502203.27.%7411
2 METROFILE  320320103.23.%40917
3 CLIENTELE  113913500343.08.%20350
4 REX-TRUE  17501750502.94.%300
5 ASPEN  12525125482361.92.%1707522
6 AFOVR-N  16501650251.54.%2000
7 PINNACLE  15491575191.24.%166554
8 LIFEHC  27552760270.99.%6880389
9 CAPCO  248524950.585275
10 HOLDSPORT  440045000.3860
11 BATS  4058041067-120-0.29.%238830
12 BRAIT  23332350-7-0.30.%2297749
13 ASSORE  2550026456-416-1.61.%32524
14 ZEDER  275286-5-1.79.%503023
15 MRPRICE  1000010500-348-3.36.%2864945

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New Lows
SharenameSaleLowMove% MoveVolume
1 EFFICIENT  130130-10-7.14.%20750
2 ANOORAQ  320320-8-2.44.%34026
3 ANGLOPLAT  4871448700-1020-2.05.%261316
4 HARMONY  73307282-149-1.99.%1487429
5 ANGGOLD  2554325310-158-0.61.%1249172

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Index Summary
Index NameRPMove% Move
Top 4029,686.12-499.65-1.66%
Industrial38,127.88-437.08-1.13%
Mid Cap48,757.20-409.27-0.83%
Small Cap36,165.69-147.22-0.41%
Resource 2048,817.29-970.33-1.95%
Industrial 2532,033.87-378.87-1.17%
Financial 159,284.69-188.35-1.99%
Financial & Ind. 3035,343.85-529.96-1.48%
All Share33,703.21-513.34-1.50%
Oil & Gas 27,503.92-261.08-0.94%
Mining 31,360.91-674.66-2.11%
Gold Mining2,178.18-24.24-1.10%
Platinum Mining55.68-.76-1.35%
GENERAL MINING8,121.84-204.56-2.46%
Oil & Gas Producers 14,788.35-140.38-0.94%
Basic Materials 26,889.50-573.14-2.09%
Chemicals 15,201.77-24.31-0.16%
Forestry & Paper 14,066.15-209.24-1.47%
Industrial Metals 29,944.03-849.59-2.76%
Industrials 32,816.23-403.52-1.21%
General Industrials 88,407.69-1033.53-1.16%
Consumer Goods 32,936.28-480.18-1.44%
Automobiles & Parts 6,046.10-56.62-0.93%
Household Goods181.73-4-2.16%
Health Care 42,650.35242.080.57%
Beverages 110.99-1.13-1.01%
Index NameRPMove% Move
Food Producers 60,074.11-384.89-0.64%
Personal Goods 463.53-12.78-2.68%
Consumer Services 66,429.90-907.08-1.35%
General Retailers 54,381.38-952.26-1.72%
Travel & Leisure 3,831.63-26.40-0.68%
Media 99.77-.94-0.93%
Support Services 2,397.73-5.04-0.21%
Telecommunications 66,878.80-91.62-0.14%
Financials 24,721.07-416.07-1.66%
Banks 46,978.31-1105.55-2.30%
Non-life Insurance 43,711.89176.110.40%
Life Insurance 19,295.67-399.29-2.03%
General Financial 2,323.70-41.04-1.74%
Technology 28,347.35-50.10-0.18%
SHARIAH TOP40 2,997.27-53-1.73%
FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL3,120.84-52-1.64%
COAL MINING27,009.00-520-1.89%
FTSE JSE Fledgling 5,409.31120.23%
FTSE/JSE Alt X 1,270.79110.88%
SA LISTED PROPERTY 415.20-0.01%
CAPPED PROPERTY 336.24-0.32%
RESOURCE 26,905.47-530-1.93%
DIVIDEND PLUS196.35-3-1.28%
FTSE/JSE RAFI 406,993.21-119-1.68%
Capped Top 4015,663.33-257-1.62%
Capped All Share17,048.14-258-1.49%
JSE TABACO 5,185.41-15-0.29%

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Latest Consensus Changes**
CodeCompany NameStatusUpdated
BTIBRITISH AM. TOBACCO PLCBUY19 Apr
BILBHP BILLITON PLCBUY19 Apr
PIKPICK N PAY STORES LIMITEDSELL19 Apr
NEDNEDBANK GROUP LTDHOLD18 Apr
SBKSTANDARD BANK GROUP LIMIT...SELL18 Apr
Results Expected**
ExpectedCompany NameFin. Date
24 Apr 2012ASTRAPAKFebruary 2012 (Final)
24 Apr 2012ASTRAPAKPFebruary 2012 (Final)
25 Apr 2012ALTECHFebruary 2012 (Final)
25 Apr 2012CMHFebruary 2012 (Final)
25 Apr 2012CMH PREFFebruary 2012 (Final)

Recent Dividends**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
PHUMELELA12-04-1912-05-1812-05-28R 0.2500
PREMIUM12-04-1912-05-1112-05-21R 0.6000
OCTODEC12-04-1912-05-1112-05-21R 0.7120
PICKNPAY12-04-1812-06-0112-06-11R 1.0835
PIKWIK12-04-1812-06-0112-06-11R 0.5257
Ex Div**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
LIB-HOLD12-04-0212-04-1912-04-30R 2.2100
TRUWTHS12-04-0312-04-1912-04-30R 1.6900
SANLAM12-03-0812-04-1912-05-09R 1.3000
SHOPRIT12-04-0212-04-1912-04-30R 1.0900
A-V-I12-04-0212-04-1912-04-30R 0.8300

Upcoming AGMs**
CodeCompany NameDateStatus
MTLMercantile Bank Holdings Ltd.23/04/2012Confirmed
MTLPMercantile Bank Holdings Ltd.23/04/2012Confirmed
ABSPAbsa Bank Ltd.24/04/2012Confirmed
JSEJSE Ltd.25/04/2012Confirmed
ZSAZurich Insurance Company South Africa Lt...25/04/2012Confirmed

Stock Exchange News Service
DateTimeHeadline
23/04/201217:45 Datacentrix Holdings Limited - Dealings in securities by directors
23/04/201217:44BIFR1 - FirstRand Bank Limited - Listing of New Financial Instruments
23/04/201217:38 Pick n Pay Stores Limited - Pick n Pay, BP formalise nationwide roll-
23/04/201217:36BIBIDV - Bidvestco Limited - Listing of New Financial Instrument
23/04/201217:30 Bonatla - Trading Statement
23/04/201217:15 Capital Shopping Centres Group Plc - Directors` and PDMRS`
23/04/201217:02BGREEN - The BettaBeta Be Green portfolio - Distribution announcement
23/04/201217:01BBET40 - The BettaBeta Equally Weighted Top 40 portfolio - Distribution
23/04/201216:48 Anglo American plc - Director/PDMR Interests/Share Save Option Plan -
23/04/201216:46 Anglo American plc - Director`s / PDMR`S Interests
23/04/201216:27 The Bidvest Group Limited - Directors` dealings in securities
23/04/201216:01 Mercantile Bank Holdings Limited - Results of general meeting
23/04/201215:58 Hulamin Limited - Purchase of Shares by a Director in terms of the Hulamin
23/04/201215:08 Mercantile Bank Holdings Limited - Results of Annual General Meeting
23/04/201214:59 Massmart - Notification of acceptance of share options by an Executive
23/04/201214:54BIBID - Bidvestco Limited - Full Capital Redemption
23/04/201214:51 O-Line Holdings Limited - Confirmation of section 114 scheme of
23/04/201214:46 City Lodge Hotels Limited - Disclosure of beneficial interests securities
23/04/201214:44 Rolfes - Dealing in securities by directors
23/04/201214:26BIIND - iNdwa Investments Limited - Full Capital Redemption
23/04/201214:20BIFR1 - FirstRand Bank Limited - Interest Rate Reset Announcement
23/04/201214:00 Chemspec - Trading statement
23/04/201213:52 Massmart Holdings Limited - Notification of Director`s dealing in Massmart
23/04/201213:50BIIND - iNdwa Investments Limited - Listing of New Financial Instrument and
23/04/201213:49BIIIPL - iNguza Investments (Proprietary) Limited - Listing of New Financial
23/04/201212:41ACL160 - Absa Bank Limited - Interest rate market announcement
23/04/201212:41 Top Fix - Posting of Circular, Pro Forma Financial Effects and Withdrawal
23/04/201212:40ACL148 - Absa Bank Limited - Interest rate market announcement
23/04/201212:39ACL024 - Absa Bank Limited - Interest rate market announcement
23/04/201212:38ACL147 - Absa Bank Limited - Interest Rate Reset
23/04/201211:49 MTN Group Limited - No change statement and Notice of the seventeenth
23/04/201211:39 Exxaro Resources Limited - Trading of Exxaro ordinary shares on behalf of
23/04/201211:00MND/MNP - Mondi Limited/ Mondi plc - Impact of change in tax legislation on
23/04/201209:59 Murray & Roberts Holdings Limited - Results of Rights Offer
23/04/201209:16 Gold Fields Limited - Mineral resource and mineral reserve publications
23/04/201209:08 Kumba Iron Ore Limited - Sale of shares by a director of a major
23/04/201208:05 Old Mutual Plc - Amendment to Official List
23/04/201208:02 SABMiller plc - Directorate Change
23/04/201208:01 SABMiller - Senior Management Change
23/04/201208:00 SABMiller plc - Directorate and Senior Management Changes
23/04/201207:11HRP - Hermans & Roman Properties Limited - Abridged Pre-listing Statement
23/04/201207:10 British American Tobacco p.l.c.- Transaction in own shares
23/04/201207:05 Goliath Gold Mining Limited - Results of acceptances of the mandatory
23/04/201207:05 B & W Instrumentation and Electrical Limited - Reviewed consolidated

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