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South Africa's rand plunged to a three year low against the dollar on Friday as weak U.S. jobs data intensified fears of a global economic slump and sent investors scurrying away from risky emerging market assets. Full story
South African stocks fell slightly on Friday as investors sold off shares in fixed-line operator Telkom after the government said it would not back its partnership with South Korean KT Corp. Full story |
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At least three Kosovo Serbs and two NATO soldiers were wounded in a gunfight on Friday as peacekeepers tried to dismantle roadblocks erected last year by local Serbs, a Reuters witness and NATO said. Full storyHong Kong shares were set to
drop at the open on Friday after a 12 percent slide in May and
amid heightened risk aversion globally on the worsening euro
zone crisis. Full storyTaiwan President Ma Ying-jeou said on Friday he was hopeful China's next rulers would maintain improving relations and that anointed leader Xi Jinping's understanding of cross-Strait issues would help keep economic cooperation on track. Full story |
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Markets | Yields on U.S. Treasury debt
fell to record lows o n F riday and stock markets plunged after a
weak U.S. jobs report. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks plunged on Friday
after a troublingly weak jobs report added to fears about a
global economic slowdown and sent the Dow. . . Full story | | European shares tumbled to
six-month lows on Friday and braced for further losses as weak
economic data from the United States and Europe. . . Full story | | Gold rallied more than 3
percent on Friday, its biggest one-day rise in more than two
years, as bleak U.S. employment data and. . . Full story |
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| British equities sank to
six-month lows on Friday, with weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs
numbers adding to a flurry of gloomy economic data and making
investors. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks fell further on
Friday on dismal job market data, dragging the S&P 500 index
down 2 percent and taking the benchmark. . . Full story | | The intensifying euro zone crisis
and uncertain global growth outlook have raised hopes for a
policy response from major central banks but, while. . . Full story | | Wall Street tumbled on Friday,
with the Nasdaq Composite down 2 percent and the Dow Industrials
turning negative for the year after U.S.. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Telkom's top shareholder, the South African government, has rejected KT Corp's $385 million offer for a 20 percent stake in the. . . Full story | | Africa's domestic capital markets should get a boost from a deal signed by the World Bank's International Finance Corporation and the. . . Full story | | Nigeria plans to issue 137.97 billion naira in treasury bills ranging from 3-month to 1-year maturities at its regular bi-monthly debt. . . Full story | | South Africa's seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers' Index nudged lower to 53.6 in May from 53.7 in April, in line with a. . . Full story |
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| Brazil's economy barely
expanded i n the first quarter a s frustrated business leaders cut
back on investments, se tting the stage for. . . Full story | | South Africa's petrol price pump in the main inland commercial region of Gauteng will decrease by 55 cents, or 4.5 percent,. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand fell more than 1 percent on Friday to a three-year low against the dollar, breaching a key support. . . Full story | | Large scale real estate developments that target both high end and lower income residents will be a driver of Africa's property. . . Full story |
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| Four Nigerian telecoms operators have met with the sector regulator to discuss fines imposed earlier this month for poor service quality, the chief executive of Etisalat Nigeria told Reuters on Thursday.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Notification was hereby given of the following changes relating to the executive directors and executive management of ARM:
Reduction in the. . . Full story | | Shareholders are referred to the SENS announcements dated 27 March 2012, 16 May 2012 and 17 May 2012, wherein shareholders were. . . Full story | | Mr Grant Glenn Gelink has been appointed to the Santam board as an independent non-executive director with effect from 1 June. . . Full story | | The board of directors of Actowers informed shareholders that Mr Nick van der Mescht has resigned as an executive director with. . . Full story |
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| Shareholders are referred to the announcement on SENS dated 31 January 2012 regarding the appointment of Terence Goodlace as chief executive. . . Full story | | Shareholders were advised that with effect from 1 June 2012, Roy Shough has been appointed as an independent non-executive director to. . . Full story | | Cenrand announced the appointment, with immediate effect, of Charles Stanley Securities as the company's broker.. . . Full story | | Professor Mattias Haus has been appointed as a non-executive director of Adcock with effect from 1 June 2012.. . . Full story |
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Company Results | | | Revenue for the year grew 15% from R735 million to R845 million. Gross profit increased from R89 million to R93 million. . . Full story | | Ideco announced their interim results for the period ended 29 February 2012. The figures published are for continued operations, therefore the. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year ended 29 February 2012 increased to R37.2 million (2011: R35.1 million). Gross profit lowered to R10.6 million. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 33107.46 | -35.15 | -0.11% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 29161.00 | -40.90 | -0.14% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2631.28 | 51.42 | 1.99% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 24911.34 | 6.41 | 0.03% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 37519.57 | -230.26 | -0.61% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 31609.13 | -217.16 | -0.68% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 46846.56 | 230.57 | 0.49% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 12135.00 | -242.00 | -1.96% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 12147.55 | -272.31 | -2.19% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1280.84 | -32.48 | -2.47% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 2754.48 | -82.88 | -2.92% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 5260.19 | -60.67 | -1.14% | DAX | 18:08 | 6050.29 | -230.51 | -3.67% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 2950.47 | -66.54 | -2.21% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 8440.25 | -102.48 | -1.20% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2373.44 | 1.20 | 0.05% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 18558.34 | -71.18 | -0.38% | All Ords | 08:43 | 4116.90 | -16.80 | -0.41% | NZSE 50 | 07:50 | 3452.00 | -36.29 | -1.04% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1625.47 | 65.39 | 4.19% | Gold R | 19:58 | 13996.99 | 711.86 | 5.36% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 450073 | 27413 | 6.49% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 28.5150 | .8180 | 2.95% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1441.50 | 34.50 | 2.45% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 611.90 | 5.00 | 0.82% | R157 | 17:08 | 6.34 | -.06 | -0.94% | R204 | 15:08 | 7.32 | .01 | 0.14% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 98.39 | -4.25 | -4.14% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 8.6130 | 0.0964 | 1.13% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 13.1927 | 0.1033 | 0.79% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 10.6732 | 0.1470 | 1.40% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 6.4867 | 0.0712 | 1.11% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.3318 | 0.0423 | 0.51% | Yen / Dollar | 19:58 | 78.1690 | -0.1910 | -0.24% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.8063 | -0.0025 | -0.31% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.2399 | 0.0040 | 0.33% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6509 | 0.0020 | 0.31% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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01/06/2012 | 190 | 160 | 83 | 433 | 347,953,413 | R16,613,257,050 | 126195 | 3690123 | 31/05/2012 | 211 | 120 | 77 | 408 | 511,338,938 | R26,637,237,957 | 156694 | 3680996 | 30/05/2012 | 98 | 228 | 79 | 405 | 228,553,393 | R11,961,480,110 | 115379 | 3891342 | 29/05/2012 | 210 | 115 | 78 | 403 | 214,261,117 | R10,436,359,250 | 88803 | 3046434 | 28/05/2012 | 183 | 150 | 74 | 407 | 185,085,324 | R7,772,964,063 | 69520 | 2749589 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 29,161.00 | -40.90 | -0.14% | Industrial | 37,519.57 | -230.26 | -0.61% | Mid Cap | 47,903.90 | 23.83 | 0.05% | Small Cap | 35,494.04 | 26.86 | 0.08% | Resource 20 | 46,846.56 | 230.57 | 0.49% | Industrial 25 | 31,609.13 | -217.16 | -0.68% | Financial 15 | 9,384.39 | -2.84 | -0.03% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 35,097.44 | -191.47 | -0.54% | All Share | 33,107.46 | -35.15 | -0.11% | Oil & Gas | 27,327.60 | -2.27 | -0.01% | Mining | 30,064.03 | 199.53 | 0.67% | Gold Mining | 2,631.28 | 51.42 | 1.99% | Platinum Mining | 49.68 | -.76 | -1.51% | GENERAL MINING | 7,443.66 | 49.39 | 0.67% | Oil & Gas Producers | 14,693.54 | -1.23 | -0.01% | Basic Materials | 25,805.13 | 166.84 | 0.65% | Chemicals | 14,236.76 | -176.78 | -1.23% | Forestry & Paper | 13,497.31 | 26.17 | 0.19% | Industrial Metals | 29,560.70 | 357.35 | 1.22% | Industrials | 32,599.17 | 70.83 | 0.22% | General Industrials | 89.41 | .14 | 0.16% | Consumer Goods | 31,987.90 | -681.78 | -2.09% | Automobiles & Parts | 5,604.53 | 11.32 | 0.20% | Household Goods | 170.23 | -0 | -0.12% | Health Care | 42,479.72 | 133.80 | 0.32% | Beverages | 106.33 | -1.10 | -1.02% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 58,657.02 | 437.41 | 0.75% | Personal Goods | 459.93 | -28.57 | -5.85% | Consumer Services | 66,016.41 | 230.92 | 0.35% | General Retailers | 54,414.90 | 155.35 | 0.29% | Travel & Leisure | 3,832.39 | 11.37 | 0.30% | Media | 99.01 | .54 | 0.55% | Support Services | 2,369.83 | -.77 | -0.03% | Telecommunications | 66,718.45 | 270.14 | 0.41% | Financials | 24,911.34 | 6.41 | 0.03% | Banks | 48,262.55 | 141.19 | 0.29% | Non-life Insurance | 42,749.70 | 176.11 | 0.41% | Life Insurance | 19,233.92 | -134.60 | -0.69% | General Financial | 2,256.72 | -12.79 | -0.56% | Technology | 27,847.92 | -330.66 | -1.17% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 2,920.94 | -4 | -0.14% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,043.96 | -5 | -0.15% | COAL MINING | 25,161.42 | 133 | 0.53% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,347.23 | 37 | 0.71% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,167.28 | 30 | 2.61% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 422.13 | | 0.73% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 340.59 | | 0.32% | RESOURCE | 25,934.31 | 145 | 0.56% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 191.10 | 0 | 0.12% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 6,846.42 | -16 | -0.23% | Capped Top 40 | 15,421.62 | -28 | -0.18% | Capped All Share | 16,752.07 | -19 | -0.11% | JSE TABACO | 5,137.24 | 13 | 0.26% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | TFG | THE FOSCHINI GROUP LTD | BUY | 31 May | CLI | CLIENTELE LTD | BUY | 30 May | CLS | CLICKS GROUP LTD | SELL | 30 May | CSO | CAPITAL SHOPPING CENTRES ... | SELL | 30 May | DIA | DIPULA INCOME FUND LTD A | BUY | 30 May |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 04 Jun 2012 | CADIZ | March 2012 (Final) | 04 Jun 2012 | INVICTA | March 2012 (Final) | 05 Jun 2012 | AQUARIUS | March 2012 (Q) | 05 Jun 2012 | AQUARIUSCVT | March 2012 (Q) | 05 Jun 2012 | CHEMSPEC | March 2012 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | HOWDEN | 12-05-30 | 12-06-29 | 12-07-09 | R 1.4600 | TRUSTCO | 12-05-30 | 12-06-29 | 12-07-20 | R 0.0225 | WILDRNESS | 12-05-30 | 12-06-08 | 12-06-27 | R 0.0860 | HOWDEN | 12-05-30 | 12-06-29 | 12-07-09 | R 0.2900 | TFG PREF | 12-05-29 | 12-09-14 | 12-09-25 | R 0.0650 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | SPAR | 12-05-09 | 12-06-01 | 12-06-11 | R 1.5500 | PICKNPAY | 12-04-18 | 12-06-01 | 12-06-11 | R 1.0835 | ANGLD | 12-05-10 | 12-05-25 | 12-06-08 | R 1.0000 | CORONAT | 12-05-15 | 12-06-01 | 12-06-11 | R 0.9500 | PIKWIK | 12-04-18 | 12-06-01 | 12-06-11 | R 0.5257 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | CPIP | Capitec Bank Holdings Ltd. | 01/06/2012 | Confirmed | CPI | Capitec Bank Holdings Ltd. | 01/06/2012 | Confirmed | PAM | Palabora Mining Company Ltd. | 05/06/2012 | Confirmed | PAMCD | Palabora Mining Company Ltd. | 05/06/2012 | Confirmed | MPT | Mpact Ltd. | 05/06/2012 | Confirmed |
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