Thursday, 10 May 2012 - 20:00
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South African stocks rose for the first time in six sessions on Thursday, buoyed by encouraging U.S. jobs data, with the Old Mutual financial group leading the charge on the back of a strong sales report. Full story
South Africa's rand eased against the dollar on Thursday, recovering from oversold levels as risk aversion subsided in the late afternoon, pulling yields on government bonds lower. Full story |
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Two suicide car bombers killed 55 people and wounded 372 in Damascus on Thursday, state media said, the deadliest attacks in the Syrian capital since an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad began 14 months ago. Full storyA rescue team found no survivors but several bodies on Thursday when it arrived at the wreckage of a Russian plane that crashed into an Indonesian mountain during an exhibition flight with 45 people on board. Full storyAlgeria voted on Thursday in an election the ruling elite says will set the country, left behind by the "Arab Spring", on the road to real democracy, but people showed their scepticism by abstaining in large numbers. Full story |
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Markets | Global stocks rose for the
first time in seven sessions o n T hursday after relatively
encouraging U.S. jobs data and as investor. . . Full story | | Gold rose on Thursday as
bargain hunters waded into the market after prices fell sharply
this week on worries about a worsening European. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks advanced modestly
on Thursday as investors snapped up shares at beaten-down prices
after a weak stretch, but tech bellwether Cisco Systems'
disappointing. . . Full story | | A bounce back by risk-sensitive
banks and commodity stocks hauled Britain's stock index higher
on Thursday after a roller-coaster session, with worries over
the. . . Full story |
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| European shares rebounded on
Thursday, helped by trader talk a coalition government was being
formed in Greece, in a move that would end. . . Full story | | Spain's equity benchmark index
IBEX extended its tentative recovery rally on Thursday
afternoon, rebounding from a three-year low hit in the previous
session, helped. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks rose at the open on
Thursday as recent weakness sent investors looking for bargains,
with the S&P 500 appearing to find. . . Full story | | Dow and Nasdaq futures turned
positive and S&P 500 futures added to gains on Thursday as
investors awaited the latest read on weekly. . . Full story |
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SA Business | | | South African manufacturing output contracted for the first time in seven months in March as demand from major trading partners such. . . Full story | | Higher call charges and a strong performance at its money transfer business helped Safaricom, Kenya's top telecoms operator, to report a. . . Full story | | Botswana will issue a tender this year for two, 300 MW coal-fired power plants to be built by independent producers to. . . Full story |
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| Unilever aims to nearly double its revenue in Africa in five years, a senior executive said on Thursday, as it bets. . . Full story | | Hesitant growth in South Africa's economy is expected to contain inflation, deputy central bank governor Daniel Mminele said on Thursday, suggesting. . . Full story | | Working out whether central banks
will deliver on publicly-stated mandates has become a lottery
for investors, especially in emerging economies, as the global
credit. . . Full story | | David Richardson, the former South
Africa wicketkeeper, has been chosen by the International
Cricket Council as its new chief executive.. . . Full story |
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| South African diversified miner Exxaro plans to develop a new coal mine in the Waterberg field that will supply 13-15 million tonnes of coal for exports each year, a senior official said on Thursday.. . . Full story | | Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote said his conglomerate needed to spend $7.5 billion over the next four years to expand operations in a range of sectors.. . . Full story |
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Company News | At the AGM of Old Mutual held in London, the chairman of the company, Patrick O'Sullivan, gave an update on how. . . Full story | | Sanlam Investment Holdings Ltd. ("SIH"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sanlam, has concluded an agreement to acquire the remaining 50% shareholding. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that Mr Joseph Anthony Rock has been appointed as an independent non-executive director of Shoprite, with effect from. . . Full story | | Further to the announcement released on SENS on 7 May 2012, shareholders are hereby advised that the circular containing full details. . . Full story |
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| DRDGOLD shareholders are referred to the announcement published on SENS on 13 February 2012 and in the financial press on 14. . . Full story | | Further to the trading statement released on SENS this morning, 10 May 2012, Sanyati has subsequently entered into negotiations that could. . . Full story | | Non-executive director Justice SAM Baqwa SC has resigned from the Barloworld board with effect from 10 May 2012 following his appointment. . . Full story | | Resgen has released an update presentation to investors. This presentation may be viewed under the ASX announcements on the company's website. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue increased to R3.2 billion (R2.8 billion). Gross profit rose to R501 million (R347 million). Operating profit improved to R235 million. . . Full story | | | | Arrowhead's maiden interim results showed rental income of R108.8 million and total revenue of R114.3 million. Net operating profit amounted to. . . Full story | | Revenue increased to R1.1 billion (R926 million). Net attributable profit rose to R33.6 million (R32.7 million). Headline earnings per share grew. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 33869.71 | 435.67 | 1.30% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 29897.34 | 453.51 | 1.54% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2333.24 | 77.00 | 3.41% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 25328.26 | 368.62 | 1.48% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 38015.79 | 226.42 | 0.60% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 31995.37 | 232.70 | 0.73% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 48981.83 | 1069.28 | 2.23% | DJ Futures | 19:56 | 12860.00 | 65.00 | 0.51% | DJ Ind | 19:41 | 12896.82 | 61.76 | 0.48% | SP 500 | 19:56 | 1362.94 | 8.36 | 0.62% | Nasdaq | 19:56 | 2941.00 | 6.29 | 0.21% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 5543.95 | 13.90 | 0.25% | DAX | 18:06 | 6518.00 | 42.69 | 0.66% | CAC40 | 18:06 | 3130.17 | 11.52 | 0.37% | Nikkei | 08:06 | 9009.65 | -35.41 | -0.39% | Shanghai | 09:26 | 2410.23 | 1.64 | 0.07% | Hang-Seng | 10:32 | 20227.28 | -103.36 | -0.51% | All Ords | 08:40 | 4353.80 | 21.60 | 0.50% | NZSE 50 | 07:46 | 3569.05 | 9.58 | 0.27% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold | 19:59 | 1595.92 | 6.20 | 0.39% | Gold/Rand | 19:58 | 12766.64 | 66.70 | 0.53% | Gold/R kg | 19:56 | 410640 | 3896 | 0.96% | Silver | 19:59 | 29.2060 | -.0070 | -0.02% | Platinum | 19:59 | 1483.98 | -11.02 | -0.74% | Palladium | 19:59 | 613.70 | 4.10 | 0.67% | R157 | 17:06 | 6.45 | -.09 | -1.38% | R204 | 17:06 | 7.31 | -.09 | -1.15% | Brent Crude | 19:56 | 112.92 | .54 | 0.48% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 8.0016 | 0.0112 | 0.14% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 12.8950 | 0.0305 | 0.24% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 10.3639 | 0.0231 | 0.22% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 6.2950 | 0.0324 | 0.52% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.0888 | 0.0578 | 0.72% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 79.8930 | 0.2620 | 0.33% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7715 | -0.0014 | -0.18% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.2956 | 0.0023 | 0.18% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6185 | -0.0012 | -0.19% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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10/05/2012 | 220 | 118 | 65 | 403 | 246,225,049 | R13,449,576,348 | 120021 | 3010267 | 09/05/2012 | 139 | 201 | 89 | 429 | 262,503,829 | R13,794,513,512 | 113334 | 3012661 | 08/05/2012 | 103 | 245 | 59 | 407 | 203,038,641 | R11,934,344,994 | 93831 | 2491924 | 07/05/2012 | 116 | 221 | 74 | 411 | 194,308,050 | R7,857,551,820 | 74467 | 1843188 | 04/05/2012 | 158 | 194 | 74 | 426 | 283,907,945 | R13,907,638,986 | 99738 | 3008486 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 29,897.34 | 453.51 | 1.54% | Industrial | 38,015.79 | 226.42 | 0.60% | Mid Cap | 48,456.87 | 77.12 | 0.16% | Small Cap | 36,136.51 | 126.42 | 0.35% | Resource 20 | 48,981.83 | 1069.28 | 2.23% | Industrial 25 | 31,995.37 | 232.70 | 0.73% | Financial 15 | 9,568.47 | 164.12 | 1.75% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 35,666.50 | 389.28 | 1.10% | All Share | 33,869.71 | 435.67 | 1.30% | Oil & Gas | 27,394.19 | 735.56 | 2.76% | Mining | 31,533.37 | 657.05 | 2.13% | Gold Mining | 2,333.24 | 77.00 | 3.41% | Platinum Mining | 54.91 | 1.32 | 2.46% | GENERAL MINING | 8,089.32 | 143.57 | 1.81% | Oil & Gas Producers | 14,729.35 | 395.49 | 2.76% | Basic Materials | 26,962.51 | 548.02 | 2.07% | Chemicals | 14,930.94 | 51.58 | 0.35% | Forestry & Paper | 13,431.05 | 69.38 | 0.52% | Industrial Metals | 29,630.82 | 773.76 | 2.68% | Industrials | 32,896.34 | 13.11 | 0.04% | General Industrials | 89.04 | .04 | 0.04% | Consumer Goods | 32,868.08 | 91.90 | 0.28% | Automobiles & Parts | 5,656.62 | -38.49 | -0.68% | Household Goods | 184.36 | 4 | 2.00% | Health Care | 42,508.56 | 329.13 | 0.78% | Beverages | 109.40 | .43 | 0.39% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 61,832.41 | 358.91 | 0.58% | Personal Goods | 467.42 | -1.20 | -0.26% | Consumer Services | 65,729.00 | 743.78 | 1.14% | General Retailers | 54,983.77 | 196.20 | 0.36% | Travel & Leisure | 3,792.15 | 33.83 | 0.90% | Media | 97.85 | 1.49 | 1.55% | Support Services | 2,425.15 | .56 | 0.02% | Telecommunications | 67,553.57 | 469.91 | 0.70% | Financials | 25,328.26 | 368.62 | 1.48% | Banks | 49,321.96 | 802.27 | 1.65% | Non-life Insurance | 42,438.33 | 569.15 | 1.36% | Life Insurance | 19,659.20 | 516.26 | 2.70% | General Financial | 2,321.11 | 22.97 | 1.00% | Technology | 28,732.53 | 266.61 | 0.94% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,014.12 | 50 | 1.70% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,135.14 | 46 | 1.48% | COAL MINING | 25,701.66 | 242 | 0.95% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,405.11 | -2 | -0.03% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,255.30 | 54 | 4.50% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 419.81 | | 0.38% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 339.59 | | 0.41% | RESOURCE | 27,015.02 | 587 | 2.22% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 196.99 | 2 | 0.94% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 7,043.36 | 106 | 1.53% | Capped Top 40 | 15,776.30 | 237 | 1.52% | Capped All Share | 17,131.85 | 220 | 1.30% | JSE TABACO | 5,106.19 | -1 | -0.01% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | MUR | MURRAY AND ROBERTS HOLDIN... | HOLD | 08 May | SLM | SANLAM LIMITED | HOLD | 08 May | INL | INVESTEC LIMITED | BUY | 08 May | HPA | HOSPITALITY PROP FUND A | BUY | 08 May | VPF | VUNANI PROP INV FUND LTD | BUY | 08 May |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 11 May 2012 | CHROMETCO | February 2012 (Final) | 11 May 2012 | INDEQTY | March 2012 (Interim) | 11 May 2012 | INDEQTYP | March 2012 (Interim) | 11 May 2012 | INDEQTYPA | March 2012 (Interim) | 11 May 2012 | INDEQTYPB | March 2012 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ANGLD | 12-05-10 | 12-05-25 | 12-06-08 | R 1.0000 | FPT | 12-05-10 | 12-05-25 | 12-06-04 | R 0.2800 | ARROWB | 12-05-09 | 12-05-25 | 12-06-04 | R 0.0968 | SPAR | 12-05-09 | 12-06-01 | 12-06-11 | R 1.5500 | OASIS | 12-05-09 | 12-05-25 | 12-06-04 | R 0.4399 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ASSORE | 12-04-16 | 12-05-04 | 12-05-21 | R 2.5000 | CIPLAMED | 12-03-15 | 12-05-04 | 12-05-14 | R 0.0750 | CBH | 12-02-21 | 12-05-04 | 12-05-14 | R 0.0598 | DIGICORE | 12-02-21 | 12-05-04 | 12-05-14 | R 0.0300 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | ANDP | Andulela Investment Holdings Ltd. | 10/05/2012 | Unconfirmed | AND | Andulela Investment Holdings Ltd. | 10/05/2012 | Unconfirmed | MASB | Masonite (Africa) Ltd. | 11/05/2012 | Unconfirmed | MAS | Masonite (Africa) Ltd. | 11/05/2012 | Unconfirmed | MASP | Masonite (Africa) Ltd. | 11/05/2012 | Unconfirmed |
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